CHAUSSES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CHAUSSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHAUSSES?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHAUSSES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHAUSSES
No single letter turns CHAUSSES into another word.
How CHAUSSES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHAUSSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHAUSSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHAUSSES mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
Tight-fitting medieval coverings for the legs and feet, often made of chain mail.
Knights wore mail chausses to protect their legs in battle, and civilians wore cloth ones as hose. The word is plural in form and appears mainly in costume history and arms-and-armour books.
How CHAUSSES is used
Plural form used in historical description.
- The knight laced his mail chausses before the joust.
- The museum shows a pair of chausses from the 13th century.
- Chausses were held up by a belt.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHAUSSES and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CHAUSSES
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Common questions about CHAUSSES
- Is CHAUSSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHAUSSES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHAUSSES worth?
- CHAUSSES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHAUSSES mean?
- Tight-fitting medieval coverings for the legs and feet, often made of chain mail.
- What letters can be added to CHAUSSES?
- No single letter can be added to CHAUSSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHAUSSES:
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