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Chiasm

c 3h 4i 1a 1s 1m 3

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Rare

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

What does chiasm mean?

noun

  1. an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X

    Synonymschiasmadecussation

Is CHIASM 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 CHIASM worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3h 4i 1a 1s 1m 3

Words With Friends

14 pts
c 4h 3i 1a 1s 1m 4

Wordfeud

14 pts
c 4h 4i 1a 1s 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
c 3h 3i 1a 1s 1m 3

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

Words from the letters in CHIASM

Hooks for CHIASM

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

chiasmachiasmichiasms

Words that end like CHIASM

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

enthusiasm
All words ending in -IASM

Chiasm: quick answers

Is CHIASM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHIASM 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 CHIASM worth?
CHIASM scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chiasm mean?
As a noun, chiasm means “an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X”.
What words can you make with the letters in CHIASM?
You can make 80 shorter words from CHIASM, such as CHAMS, CHASM, MACHI, MACHS. See the full list.