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Is CHANCES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHANCES mean?

Chances is a form of CHANCE.

  1. noun

    a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

    “the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington”

  2. noun

    an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

    “bad luck caused his downfall”

  3. adjective

    occurring or appearing or singled out by chance

    “seek help from casual passers-by”

  4. noun

    a risk involving danger

    “you take a chance when you let her drive”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

7

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for CHANCES

CHANCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from CHANCES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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