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chaffer

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Is chaffer a Scrabble word?

Yes, chaffer is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 18 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of chaffer?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To haggle or barter.Examples: "To chaffer for preferment with his gold."; "Walter declined the invitation, precisely because he wanted a dinner. He was, also, conscious that he had made a very bad bargain; but how could he chaffer and dispute about things so precious as the contents of those pages which were the very outpourings of his heart?"; "While he is at the front end selling calico to some wearisome old lady, sunbonneted and chaffering, a mischievous boy is very apt to be pocketing lumps of sugar for profit, or starting the faucet of a molasses barrel for fun at the other."Synonyms: bargain, negotiate, haggle, barterintransitive

2. (transitive) To buy.transitive

noun (English)

1. (uncountable) bargaining; merchandiseExamples: "vittels, and other chaffer and merchandize were excéeding cheape: for at London a quarter of wheat was sold for two shillings"uncountable

2. (countable, slang, obsolete) A person's mouth.Examples: "Moisten [or] damp your chaffer: take something to drink."countableobsoleteslang

noun (English)

1. (agriculture) The upper sieve of a cleaning shoe in a combine harvester, where chaff is removedExamples: "A fan blows air through the chaffer to remove lightweight material known as chaff."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "chaffer"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "chaffer"?

Scrabble
18 points
C3
H4
A1
F4
F4
E1
R1
Words With Friends
18 points
C4
H3
A1
F4
F4
E1
R1

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