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chase

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Is chase a Scrabble word?

Yes, chase is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of chase?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (uncountable) A children's game where one player chases another.Examples: "Some children like to be caught when playing chase, and others do not."; "So we played chase up and down the concourses of the airport."uncountable

2. (British) A large country estate where game may be shot or hunted.Examples: "Outside, the stately oaks, rooted for ages in the green ground which has never known ploughshare, but was still a chase when kings rode to battle with sword and shield and rode a-hunting with bow and arrow, bear witness to his greatness."Britishcountableuncountable

3. (obsolete) A wild animal that is hunted.Examples: "As touching the Harte and such other light chases or beasts of Uenerie, the huntesmen on horsebacke may followe theyr houndes alwayes by the same wayes that they saw him passe ouer,"; "Hold, Warwick, seek thee out some other chase, For I myself must hunt this deer to death."Synonyms: gamecountableobsoleteuncountable

4. (nautical) Any of the guns that fire directly ahead or astern; either a bow chase or stern chase.countableuncountable

5. (real tennis) The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.countableuncountable

6. (real tennis) A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive the ball in order to gain a point.countableuncountable

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To pursue.transitive

2. (transitive) To pursue.transitive

3. (transitive) To pursue.Examples: "The team are chasing their first home win this season."transitive

4. (transitive) To pursue.Examples: "He spends all his free time chasing girls."; "She was the girl, I know that now. But I pushed her away. So, I've spent every day since then chasing Amy… so to speak."; "But here's my number, so call me, maybe / And all the other boys try to chase me"transitive

5. (transitive) To pursue.transitive

6. (transitive) To consume another beverage immediately after drinking hard liquor, typically something better tasting or less harsh such as soda or beer; to use a drink as a chaser.Examples: "I need something to chase this shot with."; "John ordered quite a few drinks. I think I stopped at four. He kept ordering straight shots of tequila and chasing them with a beer. Then he’d tear off the filter on his cigarette before smoking it."transitive

noun (English)

1. (printing) A rectangular steel or iron frame into which pages or columns of type are locked for printing or plate-making.Examples: "The die-maker should work upon the surface of an imposing table. First, he places on the table the chase in which the die is to be locked up. Second, he fills in the chase with regular printer’s wood furniture, leaving space in the center for the die, and placing locking quoins near the top of the chase and on the right-hand side of the chase. Third, the cutting and creasing rules are set in the open space in the center of the chase, filling in with metal or wood furniture."

noun (English)

1. (architecture) A trench or channel or other encasement structure for encasing (archaically spelled enchasing) drainpipes or wiring; a hollow space in the wall of a building encasing ventilation ducts, chimney flues, wires, cables or plumbing.

2. (shipbuilding) A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats.

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To groove; indent.transitive

2. (transitive) To place piping or wiring in a groove encased within a wall or floor, or in a hidden space encased by a wall.Examples: "chase the pipe"transitive

3. (transitive) To cut (the thread of a screw).transitive

4. (transitive) To decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing.transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "chase"?

Scrabble
10 points
C3
H4
A1
S1
E1
Words With Friends
10 points
C4
H3
A1
S1
E1

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