How many points is CHAR worth in Scrabble?

CHAR is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHAR?

CHAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to CHAR?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHARD, CHARE, CHARK, CHARM, CHARR, CHARS, CHART, CHARY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CHAR

9 pts

CHAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. CHAR means "to burn slightly".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to burn slightly

Share CHAR

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHAR. It scores 9 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after CHAR. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CHAR, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

= 9

CHAR Scrabble FAQ

Is CHAR a Scrabble word?: CHAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
How many points is CHAR worth in Scrabble?: CHAR is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHAR?: CHAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHAR?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHARD, CHARE, CHARK, CHARM, CHARR, CHARS, CHART, CHARY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.