Is CHEMICALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHEMICALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHEMICALS mean?
Chemicals is a form of CHEMICAL.
- adjective
relating to or used in chemistry
“chemical engineer”
- noun
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
- adjective
of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes
“chemical fertilizer”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 18 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 CHEMICALS
CHEMICALS 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 CHEMICALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- alchemic17
- chemical17
- sachemic17
- chasmic16
- chemics16
- macchie16
- caliches15
- chalices15
- chemic15
- caliche14
- chalice14
- chamise14
- chicles14
- chimlas14
- cliches14
- caches13
- chiasm13
- chicas13
- chicle13
- chimes13
- chimla13
- clachs13
- cliche13
- haemic13
- maches13
- miches13
- sachem13
- samech13
- schema13
- simcha13
- meccas12
- cache12
- chams12
- chasm12
- chems12
- chica12
- chics12
- chime12
- clach12
- hemic12
- mache12
- machs12
- mechs12
- miche12
- milch12
- calices11
- celiacs11
- malices11
- almehs11
- chaise11
- chelas11
- chiels11
- chiles11
- chisel11
- heliac11
- hiemal11
- laches11
- laichs11
- liches11
- mashie11
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