Is CHASTENED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHASTENED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHASTENED mean?
Chastened is a form of CHASTEN.
- verb
censure severely
“She chastised him for his insensitive remarks”
- verb
change by restraining or moderating
- verb
correct by punishment or discipline
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 15 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 CHASTENED
CHASTENED 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 CHASTENED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- detaches14
- encashed14
- enchased14
- sacheted14
- snatched14
- stanched14
- chanted13
- cheated13
- chested13
- scathed13
- hastened12
- achenes12
- chasten12
- enchase12
- escheat12
- teaches12
- tenches12
- cashed12
- cathed12
- chased12
- detach12
- etched12
- teched12
- dasheen11
- handset11
- headset11
- achene11
- chants11
- chaste11
- cheats11
- encash11
- etches11
- hances11
- naches11
- sachet11
- scathe11
- snatch11
- stanch11
- stench11
- taches11
- thecae11
- thence11
- ached11
- chads11
- eched11
- decanes10
- decants10
- descant10
- descent10
- enacted10
- encased10
- ethanes10
- scanted10
- scented10
- deaths10
- endash10
- hanted10
- hasted10
- heated10
- hented10
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