CHIMBS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CHIMBS 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 CHIMBS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHIMBS is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHIMBS
No single letter turns CHIMBS into another word.
How CHIMBS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHIMBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,070 thousand.
What stands out about CHIMBS
- CHIMBS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHIMBS mean in Scrabble?
CHIMBS is the plural of CHIMB.
CHIMB(noun) — The projecting rim at the end of a wooden cask or barrel, formed where the staves extend beyond the head.
Shorter words from the letters in CHIMBS
Common questions about CHIMBS
- Is CHIMBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHIMBS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHIMBS worth?
- CHIMBS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHIMBS?
- No single letter can be added to CHIMBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHIMBS:
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