CHYMOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CHYMOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHYMOUS?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHYMOUS is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHYMOUS
No single letter turns CHYMOUS into another word.
How CHYMOUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHYMOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,816 thousand.
What does CHYMOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medicalrare
Relating to chyme, the semi-liquid mass of partly digested food that leaves the stomach.
Chymous belongs to physiology and old medical texts, where it describes matter in the stage between the stomach and the intestine. It is rarely used outside that setting. Most modern writers simply say that something is related to chyme.
How CHYMOUS is used
Appears in anatomical or historical medical writing, as in chymous matter.
- The chymous mass passes slowly into the small intestine.
- An old textbook describes the chymous fluid in detail.
- Doctors once studied chymous changes to understand digestion.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHYMOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CHYMOUS
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Common questions about CHYMOUS
- Is CHYMOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHYMOUS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHYMOUS worth?
- CHYMOUS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHYMOUS mean?
- Relating to chyme, the semi-liquid mass of partly digested food that leaves the stomach.
- What letters can be added to CHYMOUS?
- No single letter can be added to CHYMOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHYMOUS:
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