CHANGE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CHANGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHANGE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHANGE is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHANGE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHANGE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHANGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What does CHANGE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make or become different; to replace one thing with another; to put on other clothes.
Change covers almost every kind of alteration, from a mood that shifts over a day to a flat tyre swapped for a spare. It also means to exchange, as when a traveller moves from one train to another or a customer trades a note for coins. Used as a noun it names the difference itself, the coins returned after a purchase, or a fresh set of clothes.
How CHANGE is used
Very common verb and noun; many fixed phrases such as change hands and change your mind.
- The weather can change within an hour here.
- You will need to change at the next station.
- She went upstairs to change before dinner.
- We had to change the plan when the road closed.
- Could you change this note into coins for the machine?
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHANGE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHANGE
Showing 24 of 28 words that begin with CHANGE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHANGE
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Common questions about CHANGE
- Is CHANGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHANGE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHANGE worth?
- CHANGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHANGE mean?
- To make or become different; to replace one thing with another; to put on other clothes.
- What letters can be added to CHANGE?
- CHANGE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHANGE:
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