CHUKKA is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CHUKKA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHUKKA?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHUKKA is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 3.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHUKKA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHUKKA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHUKKA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CHUKKA needs 1 blank tile.
What does CHUKKA mean in Scrabble?
noun
One of the timed periods into which a game of polo is divided.
A polo match is split into several of these periods, and players usually change ponies between them. The word chukka also names a short ankle-high boot, which takes its name from the sport. Context makes it clear which meaning is intended.
How CHUKKA is used
Used in sports reporting about polo, and in clothing descriptions for the boot.
- She scored her first goal early in the third chukka.
- Each chukka lasts about seven minutes.
- He wore tan suede chukka boots with his jeans.
- The team led by two goals after the final chukka.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHUKKA and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHUKKA
3 longer words begin with CHUKKA.
Shorter words from the letters in CHUKKA
Common questions about CHUKKA
- Is CHUKKA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHUKKA, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHUKKA worth?
- CHUKKA is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHUKKA mean?
- One of the timed periods into which a game of polo is divided.
- What letters can be added to CHUKKA?
- CHUKKA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHUKKA:
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