Is CHARINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHARINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHARINESS mean?
- noun
the trait of being cautious and watchful
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 14 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 CHARINESS
CHARINESS 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 CHARINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- achiness13
- archines13
- archness13
- cashiers13
- chainers13
- inarches13
- rachises13
- richness13
- archine12
- cahiers12
- cashier12
- chainer12
- chaines12
- chaises12
- chasers12
- chinses12
- crashes12
- eschars12
- inchers12
- ranches12
- richens12
- achier11
- arches11
- cahier11
- cashes11
- chaine11
- chains11
- chairs11
- chaise11
- chares11
- chaser11
- chases11
- chasse11
- chinas11
- chines11
- chinse11
- encash11
- enrich11
- eschar11
- hances11
- inarch11
- incher11
- inches11
- naches11
- niches11
- rachis11
- richen11
- riches11
- search11
- arcsines10
- arsenics10
- raciness10
- arshins10
- harness10
- hernias10
- hessian10
- nearish10
- shairns10
- shenais10
- shiners10
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