Is CHARIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHARIEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHARIEST mean?
Chariest is a form of CHARY.
- adjective
characterized by great caution and wariness
“a cagey avoidance of a definite answer”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 13 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 CHARIEST
CHARIEST 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.
Anagrams of CHARIEST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CHARIEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- theriacs13
- achiest12
- aitches12
- cahiers12
- cashier12
- chaster12
- cithers12
- rachets12
- ratches12
- richest12
- theriac12
- achier11
- arches11
- cahier11
- chairs11
- chaise11
- chares11
- charts11
- chaser11
- chaste11
- cheats11
- cherts11
- cither11
- eschar11
- ethics11
- itches11
- rachet11
- rachis11
- riches11
- sachet11
- scathe11
- search11
- starch11
- taches11
- thrice11
- hastier10
- aches10
- aitch10
- archi10
- caths10
- chair10
- chais10
- chare10
- chars10
- chart10
- chase10
- chats10
- cheat10
- chert10
- chest10
- chias10
- chits10
- crash10
- ethic10
- ratch10
- reach10
- retch10
- sitch10
- stich10
- tache10
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