CHAGAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHAGAN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CHAGAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHAGAN is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHAGAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chagansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHAGAN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHAGAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
Anagrams of CHAGAN
The 6 tiles of CHAGAN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CHAGAN
1 longer words begin with CHAGAN.
Shorter words from the letters in CHAGAN
Common questions about CHAGAN
- Is CHAGAN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHAGAN is not in it.
- How many points is CHAGAN worth?
- CHAGAN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHAGAN?
- CHAGAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHAGAN:
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