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Is CHOPS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHOPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHOPS mean?

Chops is a form of CHOP.

  1. verb

    cut into pieces

    “Chop wood”

  2. noun

    the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)

    “the boat headed into the chop”

  3. noun

    a small cut of meat including part of a rib

  4. noun

    a jaw

    “I'll hit him on the chops”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

5

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 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 CHOPS

CHOPS 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 CHOPS

The 30 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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