Is CHAPARRALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHAPARRALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHAPARRALS mean?
Chaparrals is a form of CHAPARRAL.
- noun
dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 17 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 CHAPARRALS
CHAPARRALS 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 CHAPARRALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chaparral16
- paschal14
- pachas13
- scarph13
- phrasal12
- caphs12
- chaps12
- pacha12
- parch12
- alpacas11
- carpals11
- alphas11
- calash11
- charas11
- charrs11
- ralphs11
- caph11
- chap11
- alpaca10
- carpal10
- pascal10
- alpha10
- charr10
- chars10
- clash10
- crash10
- harps10
- larch10
- pasha10
- plash10
- ralph10
- sharp10
- parrals9
- ashlar9
- lahars9
- carps9
- claps9
- clasp9
- craps9
- pacas9
- scalp9
- scarp9
- scrap9
- arch9
- cash9
- char9
- haps9
- harp9
- hasp9
- pash9
- craals8
- lascar8
- parral8
- rascal8
- sacral8
- scalar8
- haars8
- harls8
- lahar8
- caps8
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