Unscramble CHAWS to get 29 words. CHAWS itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 13 points: SCHWA. The strongest shorter word is CHAW, 12 points. The 5 letters split into 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CHAWS split into 2 with 5 letters, 9 with 4, 12 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Keep every letter of CHAWS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with CH · ending in WS · all 5-letter words
CHAWS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CHAWS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAWS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 29) | 24 | 29 | 22 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHAS, SCAW, ACH, CHA and CH, 5 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SHWA and AHS, 2 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of CHAWS spell the words below.