Is CHILDBIRTHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHILDBIRTHS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHILDBIRTHS mean?
Childbirths is a form of CHILDBIRTH.
- noun
the parturition process in human beings; having a baby; the process of giving birth to a child
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + D (2) + B (3) + I (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + 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 CHILDBIRTHS
CHILDBIRTHS 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 CHILDBIRTHS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- childbirth21
- childish17
- distich13
- hitch13
- litchis12
- birch12
- bitch12
- births11
- briths11
- chilis11
- lichis11
- lichts11
- litchi11
- lithic11
- child11
- ditch11
- thirds10
- birth10
- brith10
- chili10
- chits10
- lichi10
- licht10
- sitch10
- stich10
- chid10
- thirls9
- cribs9
- third9
- bish9
- chis9
- chit9
- ichs9
- itch9
- lich9
- rich9
- shh9
- bidis8
- birds8
- disci8
- dribs8
- hilts8
- rishi8
- shirt8
- thirl8
- crib8
- dish8
- sidh8
- chi8
- hic8
- ich8
- distil7
- birls7
- brits7
- clits7
- crits7
- libri7
- licit7
- bidi7
- bids7
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