Is CHANDELIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHANDELIER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHANDELIER mean?
- noun
branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 16 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 CHANDELIER
Single letters that turn CHANDELIER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CHANDELIER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chandler14
- children14
- echidnae14
- enriched14
- heraldic14
- inarched14
- lichened14
- richened14
- headliner13
- leachier13
- chained13
- chaired13
- echidna13
- eldrich13
- endarch13
- lanched13
- leached13
- ranched13
- reached13
- hardline12
- headline12
- rehandle12
- archine12
- chainer12
- charlie12
- charnel12
- elenchi12
- larchen12
- leacher12
- arched12
- chadri12
- chared12
- cheder12
- chider12
- chield12
- childe12
- chined12
- dreich12
- drench12
- echard12
- herdic12
- inched12
- leched12
- niched12
- calender11
- decliner11
- deracine11
- reclined11
- handier11
- handler11
- headier11
- inhaled11
- inhered11
- achene11
- achier11
- archil11
- cahier11
- chaine11
- chelae11
- chiral11
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