chafing gear

NOUN
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

chafing gear is a valid 12-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3H4A1F4I1N1G2G2E1A1R1
3 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING

What does chafing gear mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Covering (usually rope or canvas) of a line or spar to protect it from friction.

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