CHIPS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CHIPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHIPS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHIPS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHIPS
No single letter turns CHIPS into another word.
How CHIPS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CHIPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 261,415.
What stands out about CHIPS
- The letters of CHIPS run in alphabetical order from first to last.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with CHIPS
2 longer words begin with CHIPS.
Words ending in CHIPS
5 words end in CHIPS. Useful as a back hook: play CHIPS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in CHIPS
Common questions about CHIPS
- Is CHIPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHIPS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHIPS worth?
- CHIPS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHIPS?
- No single letter can be added to CHIPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CHIPS:
Open CHIPS in the Word Finder