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Challenges

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noun · verb · 10 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of challenge

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does challenges mean?

noun

  1. a demanding or stimulating situation

    “they reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power”

  2. a call to engage in a contest or fight

  3. questioning a statement and demanding an explanation

    “his challenge of the assumption that Japan is still our enemy”

  4. a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror

  5. a demand by a sentry for a password or identification

verb

  1. take exception to

    “She challenged his claims”

    Synonymsdisputegainsay

  2. issue a challenge to

    “Fischer challenged Spassky to a match”

  3. ask for identification

    “The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard”

  4. raise a formal objection in a court of law

    Synonymstake exception

Definitions shown for challenge, the base form of challenges.

Is CHALLENGES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CHALLENGES worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
c 3h 4a 1l 1l 1e 1n 1g 2e 1s 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
c 4h 3a 1l 2l 2e 1n 2g 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
c 4h 4a 1l 1l 1e 1n 1g 3e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
c 3h 3a 1l 2l 2e 1n 1g 4e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CHALLENGES

Words that end like CHALLENGES

Common words that share the ending -ENGES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

lozengesrevengesavenges
All words ending in -ENGES

Challenges: quick answers

Is CHALLENGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHALLENGES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHALLENGES worth?
CHALLENGES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does challenges mean?
challenges is the plural and third-person singular form of challenge, which means “a demanding or stimulating situation”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHALLENGES?
You can make 376 shorter words from CHALLENGES, such as CHALLENGE, CHANGES, GANCHES, ACHENES. See the full list.