Is CHARGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHARGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHARGES mean?
Charges is a form of CHARGE.
- noun
an impetuous rush toward someone or something
“the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary”
- verb
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
“he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork”
- noun
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
“he was arrested on a charge of larceny”
- verb
blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
“he charged the director with indifference”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 CHARGES
CHARGES 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 CHARGES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CHARGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gachers13
- charge12
- gacher12
- gaches12
- arches11
- chares11
- chaser11
- eschar11
- search11
- gasher10
- gerahs10
- aches10
- chare10
- chars10
- chase10
- crash10
- reach10
- gach10
- cagers9
- graces9
- gerah9
- ache9
- arch9
- cash9
- char9
- each9
- cager8
- cages8
- crags8
- grace8
- hares8
- hears8
- rheas8
- scrag8
- share8
- shear8
- argh8
- gash8
- hags8
- shag8
- acres7
- cares7
- carse7
- escar7
- races7
- scare7
- serac7
- cage7
- crag7
- haes7
- hare7
- hear7
- hers7
- rash7
- resh7
- rhea7
- scag7
- shea7
- hag7
- agers6
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