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Is CHIMNEY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHIMNEY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHIMNEY mean?

  1. noun

    a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building

  2. noun

    a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

7

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + M (3) + N (1) + E (1) + Y (4) = 17 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 CHIMNEY

Single letters that turn CHIMNEY into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from CHIMNEY

The 58 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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