Scrabble Word Finder

CHRYSALID is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. CHRYSALID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

c3h4r1y4s1a1l1i1d2
PlayableCHRYSALID · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CHRYSALID?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.67%

Our own measure of how useful CHRYSALID is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CHRYSALID

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

chrysalids19

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

How CHRYSALID scores

Scrabble c3h4r1y4s1a1l1i1d2 18
Words with Friends c4h3r1y3s1a1l2i1d2 18

Face value of the 9 tiles in CHRYSALID, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
h12
r16
y12
s14
a19
l14
i19
d14

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

What stands out about CHRYSALID

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with CHRYSALID

chrysalids19 chrysalidal20 chrysalides20

3 longer words begin with CHRYSALID.

Shorter words from the letters in CHRYSALID

diarchy16 charily15 clayish15 hardily14 ladyish14 shadily14 acridly13 archils12 carlish12 scarily12 hydric15 archly14 richly14 dryish13 hardly13 hydras13 hydria13 acidly12 chadri12 chards12 childs12 darcys12 diarch12 rashly12 archil11 chairs11 chiral11 chirls11 laichs11 lycras11 lyrics11 rachis11 racily11 aridly10 halids10 radish10 shaird10 yairds10 alcids9 cairds9

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Common questions about CHRYSALID

Is CHRYSALID valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHRYSALID, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CHRYSALID worth?
CHRYSALID is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CHRYSALID?
CHRYSALID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHRYSALID:

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