CHESTNUT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CHESTNUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCHESTNUT · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CHESTNUT?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful CHESTNUT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHESTNUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chestnutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHESTNUT scores
Scrabble c3h4e1s1t1n1u1t1 13
Words with Friends c4h3e1s1t1n2u2t1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHESTNUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHESTNUT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHESTNUT
1 longer words begin with CHESTNUT.
Shorter words from the letters in CHESTNUT
chesnut12 chutes11 stench11 tusche11 tenths9 cutest8 chest10 chuse10 chute10 chuts10 techs10 tench10 teuch10 hents8 hunts8 shent8 shunt8 shute8 tenth8 teths8 thens8 uneth8 cents7 centu7 cunts7 cutes7 scent7 scute7 unces7 netts5 stent5 stunt5 suent5 tents5 tunes5 unset5 chut9 cush9 echt9 etch9
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Common questions about CHESTNUT
- Is CHESTNUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHESTNUT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHESTNUT worth?
- CHESTNUT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHESTNUT?
- CHESTNUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHESTNUT:
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