CHAFE
/tʃeɪf/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of CHAFE
Heat excited by friction.
Injury or wear caused by friction.
Vexation; irritation of mind; rage.
To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.
To fret and wear by rubbing.
"to chafe a cable"
Examples of CHAFE in a Sentence
- "to chafe a cable"
Word Details
Is CHAFE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CHAFE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CHAFE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CHAFE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | h | a | f | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CHAFE
21 words from the letters in CHAFE
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use CHAFE in Word Games
CHAFE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CHAFE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CHAFE to find 21 additional valid words.