Is CHAINSAWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHAINSAWING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHAINSAWING mean?
Chainsawing is a form of CHAINSAW.
- noun
portable power saw; teeth linked to form an endless chain
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + A (1) + W (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CHAINSAWING
CHAINSAWING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CHAINSAWING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chinwags17
- winching17
- chainsaw16
- chawing16
- chinwag16
- chaining14
- chinsing14
- shawing14
- washing14
- whining14
- wishing14
- cashaw14
- cashing13
- chasing13
- chining13
- inching13
- niching13
- wincing13
- hawing13
- whangs13
- chaws13
- schwa13
- winch13
- anhingas12
- wanigans12
- channas12
- aching12
- cawing12
- chagas12
- changs12
- chings12
- haniwa12
- winish12
- whang12
- whigs12
- chaw12
- wich12
- incasing11
- anhinga11
- awnings11
- shining11
- snawing11
- wangans11
- wanigan11
- ashcan11
- chains11
- chanas11
- channa11
- chinas11
- ischia11
- nachas11
- awash11
- chaga11
- chang11
- ching11
- ginch11
- shawn11
- whins11
- wisha11
- whig11
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