328 words come out when you unscramble CHIEFTAINS, starting with CHIEFTAINS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CHIEFTAINS split into 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 9, 13 with 8, 41 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
6 of 41 7-letter words from CHIEFTAINS tie at 15 points; none scores more. CATFISH and FISHNET will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CHIEFTAINS, 7 score 14 points, the group's best. FINISH, INCHES and CHEATS are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CHIEFTAINS; 9 of them share the top score of 13. CHINA, CHIEF and FACTS are everyday picks.
CHEF tops the 4-letter words from CHIEFTAINS at 12 points; next come FAHS and FASH on 10. EACH, FAST and FACT will look familiar.
FAH and FEH share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words in CHIEFTAINS. CAN, HAS and ACT are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of CHIEFTAINS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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What CHIEFTAINS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
CHIEFTAINS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEFTAINS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 328) | 263 | 324 | 235 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
61 of the 328 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CHAFTS, FECHTS, FITCHE, CHAFT, FECHT, FINEISH, CHANTIE, FICAINS, INCHASE, NATCHES, NICEISH, CANEHS and 49 more. 31 of the 328 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FINTECHS, SHITFACE, FINTECH, ICEFISH, CHIANTIS, CHIANTI, SHITCAN, CHINSE, FINCAS, CATHS, CHAIS, FAHS and 19 more. 3 of the 328 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NITCHIES, NITCHIE and HAFIS. 1 of the 328 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.