CHANTERELLE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CHANTERELLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHANTERELLE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHANTERELLE is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHANTERELLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chanterellesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHANTERELLE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHANTERELLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHANTERELLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHANTERELLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A prized edible wild mushroom with a yellow funnel-shaped cap and a faint fruity smell.
Foragers hunt for the chanterelle in woodland after rain, and cooks prize it for its delicate flavour. It should not be confused with the similar false chanterelle, which is less pleasant to eat.
How CHANTERELLE is used
Common in cooking and foraging contexts.
- We found a patch of chanterelle under the oak trees.
- The chef served the steak with a creamy chanterelle sauce.
- A golden chanterelle is easy to spot against the dark moss.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHANTERELLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHANTERELLE
1 longer words begin with CHANTERELLE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHANTERELLE
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Common questions about CHANTERELLE
- Is CHANTERELLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHANTERELLE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHANTERELLE worth?
- CHANTERELLE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHANTERELLE mean?
- A prized edible wild mushroom with a yellow funnel-shaped cap and a faint fruity smell.
- What letters can be added to CHANTERELLE?
- CHANTERELLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHANTERELLE:
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