CHERVIL is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CHERVIL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHERVIL?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHERVIL is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHERVIL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chervilsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHERVIL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHERVIL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does CHERVIL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A delicate herb of the parsley family with feathery leaves and a faint taste of aniseed, used in cooking.
Chervil loses its flavour quickly when heated, so cooks add it at the end of a dish. It is one of the classic fines herbes of French cuisine, together with parsley, chives and tarragon.
How CHERVIL is used
Recipes call for fresh chervil, usually chopped and sprinkled on just before serving.
- Sprinkle a little chervil over the omelette.
- The soup was finished with fresh chervil and cream.
- Chervil grows well in partial shade.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHERVIL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHERVIL
1 longer words begin with CHERVIL.
Shorter words from the letters in CHERVIL
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Common questions about CHERVIL
- Is CHERVIL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHERVIL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHERVIL worth?
- CHERVIL is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHERVIL mean?
- A delicate herb of the parsley family with feathery leaves and a faint taste of aniseed, used in cooking.
- What letters can be added to CHERVIL?
- CHERVIL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHERVIL:
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