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CHIEFTAINRIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points

It depends on the list you play by. CHIEFTAINRIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

c3h4i1e1f4t1a1i1n1r1i1e1s1
Depends on the listCHIEFTAINRIES · 13 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CHIEFTAINRIES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.62
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.77%

Our own measure of how useful CHIEFTAINRIES is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CHIEFTAINRIES

No single letter turns CHIEFTAINRIES into another word.

How CHIEFTAINRIES scores

Scrabble c3h4i1e1f4t1a1i1n1r1i1e1s1 21
Words with Friends c4h3i1e1f4t1a1i1n2r1i1e1s1 22

Face value of the 13 tiles in CHIEFTAINRIES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
h12
i39
e212
f12
t16
a19
n16
r16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHIEFTAINRIES has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in CHIEFTAINRIES

itineracies13 chieftains18 franchisee18 acetifiers15 feracities15 interfaces15 sanctifier15 trichinise15 chiefries17 chieftain17 fetichise17 franchise17 sherifian15 acetifier14 acetifies14 artifices14 carnifies14 certifies14 chantries14 charities14 chastener14 christian14 ethicians14 frenetics14 hesitance14 hieratics14 infecters14 interface14 rectifies14 reinfects14 snatchier14 snitchier14 stenchier14 trichinae14 trichinas14 atherines12 herniates12 nitrifies12 cairniest11 centiares11

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Common questions about CHIEFTAINRIES

Is CHIEFTAINRIES valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHIEFTAINRIES is not in it.
How many points is CHIEFTAINRIES worth?
CHIEFTAINRIES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CHIEFTAINRIES?
No single letter can be added to CHIEFTAINRIES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CHIEFTAINRIES:

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