Is CHIRP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHIRP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHIRP mean?
- verb
make high-pitched sounds
“the birds were chirping in the bushes”
- noun
a sharp sound made by small birds or insects
- verb
sing in modulation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
5
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + R (1) + P (3) = 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 CHIRP
Single letters that turn CHIRP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from CHIRP
The 12 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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