Is CHEVIOTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHEVIOTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHEVIOTS mean?
- noun
a range of hills on the border between England and Scotland
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + O (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 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 CHEVIOTS
CHEVIOTS 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 CHEVIOTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cheviot15
- chives14
- chive13
- vetch13
- costive12
- civets11
- covets11
- ethics11
- evicts11
- itches11
- voices11
- hives11
- shive11
- shove11
- chest10
- chits10
- chose10
- civet10
- coves10
- covet10
- echos10
- ethic10
- evict10
- oches10
- sitch10
- stich10
- techs10
- vices10
- voces10
- voice10
- hive10
- hove10
- shiv10
- soviet9
- chis9
- chit9
- cosh9
- cove9
- echo9
- echt9
- etch9
- ichs9
- itch9
- oche9
- tech9
- vice9
- cestoi8
- ethos8
- heist8
- hoise8
- hoist8
- shite8
- shote8
- stove8
- those8
- votes8
- chi8
- hic8
- ich8
- och8
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