Is CHIVALRY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHIVALRY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHIVALRY mean?
- noun
courtesy towards women
- noun
the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 19 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 CHIVALRY
CHIVALRY 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 CHIVALRY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chivy16
- vichy16
- charily15
- vicarly15
- archly14
- richly14
- chary13
- achy12
- cavy12
- chay12
- lych12
- archil11
- chiral11
- racily11
- hairy11
- archi10
- cavil10
- chair10
- clary10
- clavi10
- laich10
- larch10
- lycra10
- lyric10
- vicar10
- hiya10
- hyla10
- vary10
- acyl9
- arch9
- chai9
- char9
- chia9
- clay9
- lacy9
- lich9
- racy9
- rich9
- hay9
- ivy9
- yah9
- hilar8
- lairy8
- rival8
- riyal8
- viral8
- cay8
- chi8
- cry8
- hic8
- ich8
- icy8
- vac8
- airy7
- aryl7
- hail7
- hair7
- harl7
- hila7
- vail7
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