CHOP is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CHOP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHOP?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHOP is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHOP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chopsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHOP scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in CHOP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 61,269.
What does CHOP mean in Scrabble?
verb
To cut something with a heavy blow.
Chop meaning an official stamp is a different word, from Hindi, and it survives in the phrase about something being first chop, meaning first quality. The martial arts sense arrived in the twentieth century.
How CHOP is used
Chopped, chopping. Also a noun.
- They chopped the whole hedge back to the stumps.
- A chop in Indian English is an official stamp.
- First chop means first quality and uses the other word.
- The word chop for a blow with the hand is modern.
- Two chops and a very small potato.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHOP and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHOP
Showing 24 of 27 words that begin with CHOP.
Words ending in CHOP
1 words end in CHOP. Useful as a back hook: play CHOP onto a word already on the board.
Words with CHOP inside
Showing 24 of 59 words that contain CHOP somewhere in the middle. Words that start with CHOP are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in CHOP
Common questions about CHOP
- Is CHOP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHOP, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHOP worth?
- CHOP is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHOP mean?
- To cut something with a heavy blow.
- What letters can be added to CHOP?
- CHOP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of CHOP:
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