Is CHELATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHELATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHELATIONS mean?
Chelations is a form of CHELATION.
- noun
(medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
- noun
the process of forming a ring by forming one or more hydrogen bonds
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 10
C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 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 CHELATIONS
CHELATIONS 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 CHELATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chatlines14
- chelation14
- achiotes13
- asthenic13
- chalones13
- chanties13
- chatline13
- chitosan13
- cholates13
- cholents13
- cholines13
- cleanish13
- eschalot13
- ethicals13
- ethnical13
- helicons13
- inchoate13
- hailstone12
- achiest12
- achiote12
- aitches12
- chaines12
- chalets12
- chalone12
- chasten12
- chitals12
- chitons12
- cholate12
- cholent12
- choline12
- clothes12
- cohesin12
- coltish12
- ethical12
- ethnics12
- helicon12
- isotach12
- lanches12
- latches12
- lichens12
- loaches12
- lochans12
- lochias12
- notches12
- satchel12
- scholia12
- shitcan12
- sthenic12
- technos12
- coastline11
- sectional11
- anethols11
- ethanols11
- holstein11
- hotlines11
- neoliths11
- anchos11
- canthi11
- chaine11
- chains11
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