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Is CHURCH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHURCH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHURCH mean?

  1. noun

    one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

  2. noun

    a place for public (especially Christian) worship

    “the church was empty”

  3. noun

    a service conducted in a house of worship

    “don't be late for church”

  4. noun

    the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church

    “our church is hosting a picnic next week”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

6

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + U (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) = 16 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 CHURCH

Single letters that turn CHURCH 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 CHURCH

The 5 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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