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Chives
c 3h 4i 1v 4e 1s 1
About 1 syllable
noun · 6 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does chives mean?
noun
perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
Synonymschiveciveschnittlaughallium schoenoprasum
cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning
Is CHIVES 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 CHIVES worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CHIVES
Words that end like CHIVES
Common words that share the ending -IVES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
drivesgiveslivesdiveswivesknivesfiveshivesstrivesthrivesarrivesderivessurvivesalternativesmotivesnativesdeprivesforgivescontrivesrelativesdirectivesprimitivesconservativesrepresentatives
All words ending in -IVES Chives: quick answers
Is CHIVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHIVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHIVES worth?
CHIVES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chives mean?
As a noun, chives means “perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHIVES?
You can make 48 shorter words from CHIVES, such as CHIVE, CHIVS, CHIV, HIVES. See the full list.