CHALCIDS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CHALCIDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3h4a1l1c3i1d2s1
PlayableCHALCIDS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CHALCIDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful CHALCIDS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHALCIDS
No single letter turns CHALCIDS into another word.
How CHALCIDS scores
Scrabble c3h4a1l1c3i1d2s1 16
Words with Friends c4h3a1l2c4i1d2s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHALCIDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHALCIDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CHALCIDS
chalcid15 scaldic12 chicas13 clachs13 childs12 laichs11 halids10 alcids9 discal9 chica12 chics12 clach12 chads11 child11 chais10 chals10 chias10 clash10 laich10 dahls9 dashi9 dhals9 halid9 sidha9 acids8 alcid8 asdic8 cadis8 caids8 calid8 clads8 hails8 scald8 laics7 salic7 scail7 dalis6 dials6 laids6 slaid6
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Common questions about CHALCIDS
- Is CHALCIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHALCIDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHALCIDS worth?
- CHALCIDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHALCIDS?
- No single letter can be added to CHALCIDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHALCIDS:
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