Is CHRYSANTHEMUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHRYSANTHEMUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 28 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHRYSANTHEMUM mean?
- noun
the flower of a chrysanthemum plant
- noun
any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
28
Scrabble
30
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + R (1) + Y (4) + S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + U (1) + M (3) = 28 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 CHRYSANTHEMUM
Single letters that turn CHRYSANTHEMUM 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 CHRYSANTHEMUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ethnarchy20
- yachtsmen19
- hatchery19
- thearchy19
- schtummer18
- chhertum18
- yachtmen18
- rhythms18
- chammy18
- chummy18
- ethnarchs17
- ecthyma17
- mayhems17
- menschy17
- smutchy17
- thrummy17
- rhythm17
- merchants16
- chanteys16
- chutneys16
- ethnarch16
- hachures16
- hatchers16
- haunches16
- yachters16
- scrummy16
- thrashy16
- chasmy16
- chymes16
- mayhem16
- munchy16
- shammy16
- chetrums15
- manchets15
- matchers15
- maumetry15
- merchant15
- munchers15
- mustache15
- numeracy15
- shtummer15
- chantey15
- chantry15
- chetahs15
- chutney15
- hachure15
- hatcher15
- hatches15
- hunches15
- hutches15
- hyraces15
- raunchy15
- snatchy15
- starchy15
- stenchy15
- unchary15
- yachter15
- crummy15
- heathy15
- scummy15
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