CHRISTEN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. CHRISTEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept CHRISTEN?

Word power: 42 / 100

Our own measure of how useful CHRISTEN is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CHRISTEN

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CHRISTEN scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in CHRISTEN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about CHRISTEN

• All 8 letters of CHRISTEN are different — nothing repeats.
• The same 8 tiles also spell 3 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

Anagrams of CHRISTEN

The 8 tiles of CHRISTEN in a different order — 3 found.

Words starting with CHRISTEN

6 longer words begin with CHRISTEN.

Shorter words from the letters in CHRISTEN

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Common questions about CHRISTEN

Is CHRISTEN valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHRISTEN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is CHRISTEN worth?

CHRISTEN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to CHRISTEN?

CHRISTEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.