CHIFFON is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CHIFFON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHIFFON?
| 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: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHIFFON is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHIFFON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHIFFON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHIFFON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
What does CHIFFON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A sheer, light fabric of silk or nylon.
Chiffon floats and drapes softly, which is why dressmakers pick it for scarves and evening gowns. As a modifier it also describes airy cakes made with beaten egg.
How CHIFFON is used
Chiffon is common in fashion and in baking terms such as chiffon cake.
- She wore a pale chiffon scarf over her shoulders.
- The bride chose a gown trimmed with chiffon.
- A lemon chiffon pie sat cooling on the counter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHIFFON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHIFFON
9 longer words begin with CHIFFON.
Shorter words from the letters in CHIFFON
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Common questions about CHIFFON
- Is CHIFFON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHIFFON, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHIFFON worth?
- CHIFFON is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHIFFON mean?
- A sheer, light fabric of silk or nylon.
- What letters can be added to CHIFFON?
- CHIFFON takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHIFFON:
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