CHALKY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CHALKY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHALKY?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHALKY is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHALKY
No single letter turns CHALKY into another word.
How CHALKY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHALKY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.
What stands out about CHALKY
- CHALKY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHALKY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Resembling or containing chalk, especially in pale colour or dry, powdery texture.
Chalky can describe soil, cliffs, water, medicine or even a face drained of colour. The common thread is a dusty white look or feel.
How CHALKY is used
Used for both the physical material and the pale appearance.
- The chalky cliffs gleamed white above the sea.
- The tablet left a chalky taste in her mouth.
- His face went chalky when he heard the news.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHALKY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CHALKY
The 6 tiles of CHALKY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CHALKY
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Common questions about CHALKY
- Is CHALKY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHALKY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHALKY worth?
- CHALKY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHALKY mean?
- Resembling or containing chalk, especially in pale colour or dry, powdery texture.
- What letters can be added to CHALKY?
- No single letter can be added to CHALKY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHALKY:
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