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Chinchilla
c 3h 4i 1n 1c 3h 4i 1l 1l 1a 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does chinchilla mean?
noun
the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla
a thick twilled fabric of wool and cotton
small rodent with soft pearly grey fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur
Synonymschinchilla laniger
Is CHINCHILLA a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 CHINCHILLA worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CHINCHILLA
Best shorter words top 30 of 89
chicha 16chichi 16chinch 16chich 15hainch 14clinch 13hanch 13hilch 13chica 12cinch 12clach 12clinical 12aclinic 11chic 11chilli 11acinic 10chain 10chili 10chill 10china 10clinic 10laich 10lanch 10lichi 10linch 10allicin 9chai 9chal 9chia 9chin 9
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Words that end like CHINCHILLA
Common words that share the ending -ILLA, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ILLAChinchilla: quick answers
Is CHINCHILLA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHINCHILLA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHINCHILLA worth?
CHINCHILLA scores 20 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chinchilla mean?
As a noun, chinchilla means “the expensive silvery grey fur of the chinchilla”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHINCHILLA?
You can make 89 shorter words from CHINCHILLA, such as CHICHA, CHICHI, CHINCH, CHICH. See the full list.