Is STEEPLECHASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STEEPLECHASE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STEEPLECHASE mean?
- noun
a footrace of usually 3000 meters over a closed track with hurdles and a water jump
- noun
a horse race over an obstructed course
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + E (1) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 19 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 STEEPLECHASE
Single letters that turn STEEPLECHASE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from STEEPLECHASE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chaplets15
- cheapest15
- pleaches15
- speeches15
- tepaches15
- capeesh14
- chapels14
- chaplet14
- hepcats14
- patches14
- peaches14
- schleps14
- tepache14
- chelates13
- escheats13
- heeltaps13
- lacheses13
- pathless13
- satchels13
- slatches13
- chapel13
- chapes13
- cheaps13
- cheeps13
- hepcat13
- pleach13
- schlep13
- speech13
- capelets12
- escapees12
- pectases12
- apheses12
- chalets12
- cheeses12
- chelate12
- clashes12
- escheat12
- hapless12
- heeltap12
- latches12
- leaches12
- leeches12
- letches12
- plashes12
- sachets12
- satchel12
- scathes12
- sheeple12
- spahees12
- spathes12
- teaches12
- caphs12
- chape12
- chaps12
- chapt12
- cheap12
- cheep12
- patch12
- peach12
- pechs12
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