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Chenille

c 3h 4e 1n 1i 1l 1l 1e 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does chenille mean?

noun

  1. a soft tufted cord used in embroidery

    Synonymschenille cord

  2. a heavy fabric woven with chenille cord; used in rugs and bedspreads

Is CHENILLE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CHENILLE worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3h 4e 1n 1i 1l 1l 1e 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
c 4h 3e 1n 2i 1l 2l 2e 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
c 4h 4e 1n 1i 1l 1l 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
c 3h 3e 1n 1i 1l 2l 2e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CHENILLE

Hooks for CHENILLE

Add one letter to the front or back of CHENILLE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

chenilles

Words that end like CHENILLE

Common words that share the ending -ILLE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

grille
All words ending in -ILLE

Chenille: quick answers

Is CHENILLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHENILLE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHENILLE worth?
CHENILLE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chenille mean?
As a noun, chenille means “a soft tufted cord used in embroidery”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHENILLE?
You can make 75 shorter words from CHENILLE, such as ELENCHI, ELENCH, ELICHE, LICHEE. See the full list.