Is CHLAMYSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHLAMYSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHLAMYSES mean?
Chlamyses is a form of CHLAMYS.
- noun
collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils
- noun
a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men in ancient Greece
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 CHLAMYSES
CHLAMYSES 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 CHLAMYSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- alchemy17
- chlamys17
- chasmy16
- chymes16
- chyme15
- sachems14
- samechs14
- schemas14
- chyles14
- leachy14
- lyches14
- chasms13
- maches13
- sachem13
- samech13
- schema13
- chays13
- chyle13
- mashy13
- meshy13
- yechs13
- clashes12
- shaley12
- chams12
- chasm12
- chems12
- cymae12
- cymas12
- cymes12
- mache12
- machs12
- mechs12
- achy12
- chay12
- lych12
- yech12
- mescals11
- almehs11
- cashes11
- chases11
- chasse11
- chelas11
- classy11
- laches11
- mashes11
- measly11
- myases11
- shames11
- hylas11
- shaly11
- shays11
- yeahs11
- cham11
- chem11
- cyma11
- cyme11
- mach11
- mech11
- mycs11
- camels10
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