CHITLIN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CHITLIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHITLIN?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHITLIN is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHITLIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHITLIN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHITLIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does CHITLIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A piece of pig intestine cooked as food, especially in the southern United States.
A chitlin is usually boiled or fried and served as a traditional dish of Southern soul food. It is most often met in the plural, chitlins, and sometimes the longer spelling chitterling is used. Preparing them takes long, careful cleaning and cooking.
How CHITLIN is used
Chiefly American and usually plural; also a regional spelling of chitterling.
- Grandmother cooked a pot of chitlin stew every New Year.
- He had never tasted a fried chitlin before that day.
- The restaurant is famous for its chitlin plate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHITLIN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHITLIN
3 longer words begin with CHITLIN.
Shorter words from the letters in CHITLIN
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Common questions about CHITLIN
- Is CHITLIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHITLIN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHITLIN worth?
- CHITLIN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHITLIN mean?
- A piece of pig intestine cooked as food, especially in the southern United States.
- What letters can be added to CHITLIN?
- CHITLIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHITLIN:
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