Skip to content
WWordFinderPro

Is CHAPS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHAPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHAPS mean?

Chaps is a form of CHAP.

  1. noun

    a boy or man

    “that chap is your host”

  2. noun

    a long narrow depression in a surface

  3. noun

    a crack in a lip caused usually by cold

  4. noun

    (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
5

C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 12 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 CHAPS

CHAPS 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.

Anagrams of CHAPS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CHAPS

The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.

Study CHAPS and related words

Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.