Is CHORD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHORD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHORD mean?
- noun
a straight line connecting two points on a curve
- noun
a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
- verb
play chords on (a stringed instrument)
- verb
bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
5
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 11 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 CHORD
Single letters that turn CHORD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CHORD
The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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