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Is CHEWS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHEWS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHEWS mean?

Chews is a form of CHEW.

  1. verb

    chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth

    “He jawed his bubble gum”

  2. noun

    a wad of something chewable as tobacco

  3. noun

    biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
13
Letters
5

C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + W (4) + 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 CHEWS

CHEWS 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 CHEWS

The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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