CHOPS
/t͡ʃɒps/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of CHOPS
A cut of meat, often containing a section of a rib.
"I only like lamb chops with mint jelly."
A blow with an axe, cleaver, or similar utensil.
"It should take just one good chop to fell the sapling."
A blow delivered with the hand rigid and outstretched.
"A karate chop."
To cut into pieces with short, vigorous cutting motions.
"chop wood; chop an onion"
To sever with an axe or similar implement.
"Chop off his head."
To give a downward cutting blow or movement, typically with the side of the hand.
A turn of fortune; change; a vicissitude.
To exchange, to barter; to swap.
Examples of CHOPS in a Sentence
- "I only like lamb chops with mint jelly."
- "It should take just one good chop to fell the sapling."
- "A karate chop."
- "chop wood; chop an onion"
Word Details
Is CHOPS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CHOPS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CHOPS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CHOPS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | h | o | p | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CHOPS
34 words from the letters in CHOPS
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use CHOPS in Word Games
CHOPS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CHOPS 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 CHOPS to find 34 additional valid words.