CHOCK is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CHOCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHOCK?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHOCK is to know. It scores 16 from 5 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 3.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHOCK
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHOCK scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CHOCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,705 thousand.
What does CHOCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A wedge-shaped block placed against something, especially a wheel, to stop it from moving.
A chock is wedged tightly under or against an object such as a wheel, barrel, or ship's hull, so that friction and its shape keep the object from rolling or shifting. A plane's wheels, for example, are held by a chock while it waits at the gate.
How CHOCK is used
- The mechanic placed a chock behind the rear wheel of the truck.
- Ground crew slid a chock under each tire before the engines started.
- A wooden chock kept the barrel from rolling across the deck.
- They wedged a chock beneath the ladder to stop it sliding.
- The wheel chock finally slipped, and the cart began to roll.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHOCK and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHOCK
17 longer words begin with CHOCK.
Words ending in CHOCK
1 words end in CHOCK. Useful as a back hook: play CHOCK onto a word already on the board.
Words with CHOCK inside
3 words contain CHOCK in the middle. Words that start with CHOCK are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in CHOCK
Common questions about CHOCK
- Is CHOCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHOCK, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHOCK worth?
- CHOCK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHOCK mean?
- A wedge-shaped block placed against something, especially a wheel, to stop it from moving.
- What letters can be added to CHOCK?
- CHOCK takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CHOCK:
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