Chaps

/tʃæps/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts5 letters
Definition of Chaps

noun

  1. (obsolete outside Britain and Australia) A man, a fellow.

    "Who’s that chap over there?"

  2. A customer, a buyer.
  3. A child.

noun

  1. A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.
  2. A division; a breach, as in a party.
  3. A blow; a rap.

verb

  1. Of the skin, to split or flake due to cold weather or dryness.
  2. To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
  3. To strike, knock.

noun

  1. (often in the plural) The jaw.
  2. One of the jaws or cheeks of a vice, etc.

noun

  1. (authorship) One of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.

    "Detective novel writers try to keep up the suspense until the last chapter."

  2. A section of a social or religious body.
  3. A sequence (of events), especially when presumed related and likely to continue.
  4. A decretal epistle.
  5. A location or compartment.
Anagrams of Chaps

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "chaps":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "chaps" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Chaps"

Chaps is a 5-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "chaps" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Chaps" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "chaps" is a medium-scoring word.