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Is CHINCHILLAS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHINCHILLAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHINCHILLAS mean?

Chinchillas is a form of CHINCHILLA.

  1. noun

    the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla

  2. noun

    a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton

  3. noun

    small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
24
Letters
11

C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 21 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 CHINCHILLAS

CHINCHILLAS 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 CHINCHILLAS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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