Is CHIASMUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHIASMUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHIASMUS mean?
- noun
inversion in the second of two parallel phrases
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + A (1) + S (1) + M (3) + U (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 CHIASMUS
CHIASMUS 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 CHIASMUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chiasms14
- simchas14
- sumachs14
- chasms13
- chiasm13
- schism13
- simcha13
- sumach13
- hassium12
- chams12
- chasm12
- chums12
- humic12
- machs12
- chiaus11
- samshu11
- sauchs11
- shamus11
- shumai11
- cham11
- chum11
- mach11
- much11
- amicus10
- musics10
- sumacs10
- umiacs10
- chais10
- chias10
- cuish10
- sauch10
- shams10
- shims10
- smash10
- smush10
- camis9
- micas9
- musca9
- music9
- scams9
- scums9
- sumac9
- umiac9
- cash9
- chai9
- chia9
- chis9
- hams9
- hims9
- huic9
- hums9
- ichs9
- mash9
- mush9
- sham9
- shim9
- such9
- sushi8
- cami8
- cams8
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