CHARRO is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CHARRO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHARRO?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHARRO is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHARRO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
charrosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHARRO scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHARRO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 275,938.
What does CHARRO mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Mexican horseman or cowboy, especially one dressed in an ornate traditional costume.
The charro is the horseman of rural Mexico, and the figure has become a national symbol of horsemanship and ranch life. The outfit includes a wide embroidered sombrero, a short jacket and fitted trousers with silver buttons. Charros perform in the charreada, a rodeo-like contest of roping and riding. The tradition is closely linked with mariachi bands, whose musicians wear a similar costume.
How CHARRO is used
Borrowed from Spanish; charro is used in writing about Mexican culture and rodeo.
- Every charro in the parade wore a silver-trimmed sombrero.
- A charro rode into the ring and spun his rope.
- The festival opened with a charro on a dancing horse.
- She photographed an old charro outside the arena.
- The charro tipped his hat to the crowd.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHARRO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHARRO
1 longer words begin with CHARRO.
Shorter words from the letters in CHARRO
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Common questions about CHARRO
- Is CHARRO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHARRO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHARRO worth?
- CHARRO is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHARRO mean?
- A Mexican horseman or cowboy, especially one dressed in an ornate traditional costume.
- What letters can be added to CHARRO?
- CHARRO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHARRO:
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