CHANCELLERY is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. CHANCELLERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHANCELLERY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHANCELLERY is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHANCELLERY
No single letter turns CHANCELLERY into another word.
How CHANCELLERY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHANCELLERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHANCELLERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHANCELLERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The office, department or rank of a chancellor, or the building that houses a chancellor's office.
A chancellery can be a government department, an official residence or the office attached to an embassy. The word reflects the old role of the chancellor as chief secretary of a ruler.
How CHANCELLERY is used
Used in politics and diplomacy, as in the chancellery of an embassy.
- The chancellery issued a statement on Monday.
- Staff at the embassy chancellery stamped the visas.
- The old chancellery stood beside the cathedral.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHANCELLERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CHANCELLERY
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Common questions about CHANCELLERY
- Is CHANCELLERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHANCELLERY, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHANCELLERY worth?
- CHANCELLERY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHANCELLERY mean?
- The office, department or rank of a chancellor, or the building that houses a chancellor's office.
- What letters can be added to CHANCELLERY?
- No single letter can be added to CHANCELLERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHANCELLERY:
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