CHIRRUP
14
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈt͡ʃɪɹəp//
verb
- (intransitive) To make a series of chirps, clicks, or clucks."When other folks' squirrels are at home and asleep, yourn keep in motion among the trees and chirrup and sing, in a way that even a Delaware gal can understand their music!"
- (transitive) To express by chirping."The crickets chirruped their song."
- (transitive) To quicken or animate by chirping."to chirrup a horse"
noun
- (figurative, derogatory) A brief, high-pitched, insignificant statement."For an hour or more that evening I listened to his monotonous chirrup about bad money driving out good, the token value of silver, the depreciation of the rupee, and the true standards of exchange."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 16 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 'CHIRRUP'?
The word CHIRRUP is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
C3
H4
I1
R1
R1
U1
P3
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CHIRRUP'?
The word CHIRRUP is worth 16 points in Words With Friends.
C4
H3
I1
R1
R1
U2
P4
Total: 16 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.