CHAUFFEUR is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. CHAUFFEUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHAUFFEUR?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHAUFFEUR is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHAUFFEUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chauffeursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHAUFFEUR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHAUFFEUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHAUFFEUR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHAUFFEUR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person employed to drive a car for someone else, typically a private or hired vehicle.
A chauffeur is a job as well as a skill, and the word suggests a uniformed driver of a smart car. It came into English from French, where it first meant a stoker.
How CHAUFFEUR is used
Used for a professional driver of a private or rented car, and as a verb for driving someone around.
- The chauffeur opened the door for the ambassador.
- A chauffeur waited outside the hotel with a sign.
- She hired a chauffeur for the wedding weekend.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHAUFFEUR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHAUFFEUR
3 longer words begin with CHAUFFEUR.
Shorter words from the letters in CHAUFFEUR
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Common questions about CHAUFFEUR
- Is CHAUFFEUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHAUFFEUR, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHAUFFEUR worth?
- CHAUFFEUR is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHAUFFEUR mean?
- A person employed to drive a car for someone else, typically a private or hired vehicle.
- What letters can be added to CHAUFFEUR?
- CHAUFFEUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHAUFFEUR:
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