Is CHICKADEES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHICKADEES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHICKADEES mean?
Chickadees is a form of CHICKADEE.
- noun
any of various small grey-and-black songbirds of North America
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + C (3) + K (5) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 22 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 CHICKADEES
CHICKADEES 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 CHICKADEES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chickadee21
- sidecheck21
- chickees19
- checked19
- chickee18
- shacked17
- checks17
- chicks17
- hackees16
- hackies16
- hacked16
- check16
- chick16
- cheeks15
- haceks15
- hackee15
- hackie15
- haicks15
- cached14
- khadis14
- khedas14
- cheek14
- hacek14
- hacks14
- haick14
- hecks14
- hicks14
- shack14
- dehisce13
- caches13
- casked13
- chicas13
- sacked13
- sicked13
- dhaks13
- hiked13
- khadi13
- kheda13
- hack13
- heck13
- hick13
- accedes12
- ackees12
- cashed12
- chased12
- chides12
- sickee12
- cache12
- caked12
- chica12
- chics12
- decks12
- dicks12
- haiks12
- hakes12
- hikes12
- shake12
- sheik12
- dhak12
- accede11
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