CHAFING
16
Definition
noun
- soreness or irritation of the skin caused by friction
verb
- become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
- feel extreme irritation or anger"He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"
- cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations"Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"
- tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading"This leash chafes the dog's neck"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CHAFING'?
The word CHAFING is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
C3
H4
A1
F4
I1
N1
G2
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CHAFING'?
The word CHAFING is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
C4
H3
A1
F4
I1
N2
G3
Total: 18 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.