Is CHASTISEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHASTISEMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHASTISEMENT mean?
- noun
verbal punishment
- noun
a rebuke for making a mistake
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 19 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 CHASTISEMENT
Single letters that turn CHASTISEMENT 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 CHASTISEMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mechanises17
- mechanists17
- metaethics17
- misteaches17
- schematise17
- anesthetics16
- chimeneas16
- mastiches16
- mechanise16
- mechanist16
- schmattes16
- tachismes16
- thematics16
- aesthetics15
- anesthetic15
- chattiness15
- hesitances15
- mainsheets15
- metathesis15
- snatchiest15
- stenchiest15
- tetchiness15
- thematises15
- anthemic15
- chamises15
- chemises15
- chemists15
- chessman15
- chessmen15
- chimenea15
- hematics15
- machetes15
- machines15
- manchets15
- mastiche15
- mensches15
- misteach15
- schmatte15
- tachisme15
- tachisms15
- thematic15
- emittances14
- aesthetic14
- asthenics14
- chestiest14
- esthetics14
- hemateins14
- hematines14
- hematites14
- hesitance14
- mainsheet14
- stanchest14
- tachistes14
- thematise14
- chamise14
- chemise14
- chemist14
- chiasms14
- hematic14
- machete14
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