How many points in Scrabble is chap worth? chap how many points in Words With Friends? What does chap mean? Get all these answers on this page.
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Is chap a Scrabble word?
Yes. The word chap is a Scrabble US word. The word chap is worth 11 points in Scrabble:
C3H4A1P3
Is chap a Scrabble UK word?
Yes. The word chap is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:
C3H4A1P3
Is chap a Words With Friends word?
Yes. The word chap is a Words With Friends word. The word chap is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):
C4H3A1P4
You can make 12 words from chap according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
chap hcap cahp achp hacp ahcp chpa hcpa cpha pcha hpca phca caph acph cpah pcah apch pach hapc ahpc hpac phac aphc pahc
Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word chap. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in chap.
Clipping of chapman (“dealer, customer”) in 16th-century English.
chap (plural chaps)
From Middle English chappen (“to split open, burst, chap”), of uncertain origin. Compare Middle English choppen (“to chop”), Dutch kappen (“to cut, chop, hack”). Perhaps related to chip.
chap (third-person singular simple present chaps, present participle chapping, simple past and past participle chapped)
chap (plural chaps)
From Northern English chafts (“jaws”). Compare also Middle English cheppe (“one side of the jaw, chap”).
chap (plural chaps)
Shortening
chap (plural chaps)
chap m (plural chappen, diminutive chappie n)
Onomatopoeic.
chap
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
chap
Late Middle English, from Old English *ċeappian, *ċieppan, from Proto-Germanic *kapp-, *kap- (“to chop; cut; split”), like also English chop. The ultimate origin is uncertain; possibly from Vulgar Latin *cuppare (“to behead”), from Latin caput (“head”) and influenced by Old French couper (“to strike”).
Akin to Saterland Frisian kappe, kapje (“to hack; chop; lop off”), Dutch kappen (“to chop, cut, hew”), Middle Low German koppen (“to cut off, lop, poll”), German Low German kappen (“to cut off; clip”), German kappen (“to cut; clip”), German dialectal chapfen (“to chop into small pieces”), Danish kappe (“to cut, lop off, poll”), Swedish kapa (“to cut”), Albanian copë (“piece, chunk”), Old English *ċippian (attested in forċippian (“to cut off”)).
chap
From Proto-Mon-Khmer *cap ~ *caap (“to seize”). Cognate with Old Khmer cap (“to seize, catch”), Kuy caːp (“to catch, hold”).
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