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
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
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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