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Chaps

Q: What does chaps mean?

chaps is the plural and third-person singular form of chap, which means “a boy or man”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.

c ₃h ₄a ₁p ₃s ₁

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of chap

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : valid

What does chaps mean?

noun

a boy or man
“that chap is your host”
Synonymsfellow feller fella lad gent
a long narrow depression in a surface
Synonymscrevice cranny crack fissure
a crack in a lip caused usually by cold
(usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs

verb

crack due to dehydration
“My lips chap in this dry weather”

Definitions shown for chap, the base form of chaps.

Is CHAPS a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	Yes
Wordle (guess list)	Yes

How many points is CHAPS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts

c ₃h ₄a ₁p ₃s ₁

Words With Friends

13 pts

c ₄h ₃a ₁p ₄s ₁

Wordfeud

14 pts

c ₄h ₄a ₁p ₄s ₁

NYT Crossplay

11 pts

c ₃h ₃a ₁p ₃s ₁

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

Words from the letters in CHAPS

Anagrams 1

caphs

Best shorter words top 30 of 31

caph 11 chap 11 cash 9 chas 9 haps 9 hasp 9 pahs 9 pash 9 ach 8 caps 8 cha 8 hap 8 pacs 8 pah 8 cap 7 ch 7 pac 7 ahs 6 ash 6 has 6 sha 6 ah 5 asp 5 ha 5 pas 5 sac 5 sap 5 sh 5 spa 5 pa 4

See all 31 words made from CHAPS

Words that end like CHAPS

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

traps swaps wraps caps gaps maps scraps claps flaps slaps snaps laps naps raps saps straps taps yaps perhaps kidnaps recaps catnaps entraps madcaps

All words ending in -APS

Chaps: quick answers

Is CHAPS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CHAPS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.

How many points is CHAPS worth?

CHAPS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does chaps mean?

chaps is the plural and third-person singular form of chap, which means “a boy or man”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in CHAPS?

You can make 31 shorter words from CHAPS, such as CAPH, CHAP, CASH, CHAS. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of CHAPS?

CHAPS rearranges into CAPHS.