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chances

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Is chances a Scrabble word?

Yes, chances is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

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

What is the meaning of chances?

Definition

noun (English)

1. a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstancesExamples: "the holiday gave us the opportunity to visit Washington"; "now is your chance"Synonyms: chance, opportunity

2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than anotherExamples: "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"Synonyms: chance, fortune, hazard, luck

3. a risk involving dangerExamples: "you take a chance when you let her drive"Synonyms: chance

4. a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possibleExamples: "the probability that an unbiased coin will fall with the head up is 0.5"Synonyms: chance, probability

5. the possibility of future successExamples: "his prospects as a writer are excellent"Synonyms: chance, prospect

verb (English)

1. be the case by chanceExamples: "I chanced to meet my old friend in the street"Synonyms: chance

2. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcomeExamples: "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"Synonyms: adventure, chance, gamble, hazard, risk, run a risk, take a chance, take chances

3. come upon, as if by accident; meet withExamples: "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"Synonyms: bump, chance, encounter, find, happen

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "chances"?

Scrabble
14 points
C3
H4
A1
N1
C3
E1
S1
Words With Friends
16 points
C4
H3
A1
N2
C4
E1
S1

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