Starting With CHIM

9 words · highest scoring is chimbleys at 21 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With CHIM

There are 9 nine letter words starting with CHIM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chimbleys at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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9 Letter Words Starting With CHIM at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With CHIM

  • chimbleys21
  • chimneyed20
  • chimaeric18
  • chimblies18
  • chimerism18
  • chimerids17
  • chimaeras16
  • chimeneas16

9 Letter Words Starting With CHIM by Last Letter

9 Letter Words Starting With CHIM Defined

chimaerasNoun · 16 points
(in Greek mythology) a fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail
chimeneasNoun · 16 points
a free-standing clay fireplace or oven that has a bulbous, hollow body connected to a narrow smoke vent

9 Letter Words Starting With CHIM: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with CHIM are there?

There are 9 nine letter words starting with CHIM in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with CHIM?

CHIMBLEYS is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with CHIM?

CHIMAERAS, CHIMBLIES, CHIMERISM are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with CHIM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with CHIM valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.