Is CHINTZIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHINTZIER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHINTZIER mean?
Chintzier is a form of CHINTZY.
- adjective
of very poor quality; flimsy
- adjective
embarrassingly stingy
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + Z (10) + I (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 23 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 CHINTZIER
CHINTZIER 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 CHINTZIER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chintz20
- zechin20
- zithern19
- citizen18
- zincite18
- zenith18
- zither18
- chez18
- hertz17
- zinc15
- nertz14
- ritz13
- zein13
- zine13
- ziti13
- cithern12
- cithren12
- hircine12
- ichnite12
- itchier12
- rez12
- tiz12
- zen12
- zin12
- zit12
- chitin11
- cither11
- echini11
- enrich11
- ethnic11
- incher11
- richen11
- thrice11
- trench11
- inherit10
- chert10
- chine10
- ethic10
- niche10
- retch10
- tench10
- citrine9
- crinite9
- inciter9
- neritic9
- hinter9
- chin9
- chit9
- echt9
- etch9
- inch9
- itch9
- rich9
- tech9
- citrin8
- cretin8
- incite8
- irenic8
- nitric8
- ither8
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