CHIRP
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //t͡ʃɜːp//
noun
- (radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) A pulse of signal whose frequency sweeps through a band of frequencies for the duration of the pulse.
verb
- (intransitive) To make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets; to chitter; to twitter.""Well, I suppose you didn't come out of the egg either before you could chirp," said the woman who was on the egg."
- (intransitive) To speak in a high-pitched staccato.
- (transitive, radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration.
- (transitive, obsolete) To cheer up; to make (someone) happier.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 13 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CHIRP'?
The word CHIRP is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
C3
H4
I1
R1
P3
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CHIRP'?
The word CHIRP is worth 13 points in Words With Friends.
C4
H3
I1
R1
P4
Total: 13 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.