Is CHAV a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHAV is a valid word in UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.It is not valid in US Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
4
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + V (4) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Invalid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of ChavHooks for CHAV
Single letters that turn CHAV into another valid word in UK Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from CHAV
The 3 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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