CHIMERAS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CHIMERAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHIMERAS?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHIMERAS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHIMERAS
No single letter turns CHIMERAS into another word.
How CHIMERAS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHIMERAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHIMERAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CHIMERAS
- All 8 letters of CHIMERAS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHIMERAS mean in Scrabble?
CHIMERAS is the plural of CHIMERA.
CHIMERA(noun) — A chimera is an imaginary monster built from parts of several animals, or any wild hope that cannot come true.
Anagrams of CHIMERAS
The 8 tiles of CHIMERAS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CHIMERAS
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Common questions about CHIMERAS
- Is CHIMERAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHIMERAS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHIMERAS worth?
- CHIMERAS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHIMERAS?
- No single letter can be added to CHIMERAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHIMERAS:
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