CHEMIST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CHEMIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHEMIST?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHEMIST is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEMIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chemistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEMIST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHEMIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does CHEMIST mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A scientist who studies chemistry, or in British usage a person or shop that dispenses medicines.
In laboratories a chemist studies substances and reactions. In Britain, however, going to the chemist means visiting a pharmacy to collect a prescription or buy toiletries.
How CHEMIST is used
Chemist has a science meaning everywhere and a pharmacy meaning in British English.
- The chemist tested the water for pollutants.
- I need to pick up my prescription from the chemist.
- A young chemist developed the new dye.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHEMIST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CHEMIST
The 7 tiles of CHEMIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CHEMIST
3 longer words begin with CHEMIST.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEMIST
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Common questions about CHEMIST
- Is CHEMIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHEMIST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHEMIST worth?
- CHEMIST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHEMIST mean?
- A scientist who studies chemistry, or in British usage a person or shop that dispenses medicines.
- What letters can be added to CHEMIST?
- CHEMIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHEMIST:
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