Unscramble CHIMERICAL and you have 265 words, CHIMERICAL itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CHIMAERIC leads with 18 points. The 10 letters split into 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from CHIMERICAL by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 16 with 7, 43 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with CHIMERICAL letters: CHIMAERIC, for 18 points.
MACCHIE tops the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble CHIMERICAL at 16 points; next come CALICHE and CHALICE on 14. CERAMIC, MIRACLE and RECLAIM will look familiar.
CHEMIC scores highest among the 6-letter words from CHIMERICAL at 15 points, ahead of CHICER and CHICLE on 13. CIRCLE, MAILER and MALICE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 5-letter words from CHIMERICAL, the top score is 12, reached by 14. MARCH, CHAIR and CRIME are the familiar ones.
6 of 60 4-letter words in CHIMERICAL tie at 11 points; none scores more. EACH, CAME and HAIR will look familiar.
59 3-letter words made with CHIMERICAL letters; 11 of them share the top score of 8. ARE, CAR and AIR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CHIMERICAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with CH · ending in AL · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CHIMAERIC (18 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. CHIMERICAL is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIMERICAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 265) | 220 | 264 | 203 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
44 of the 265 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LECHAIM, MICHAEL, CREACH, MICHER, MIRCHI, CHACE, MACHI, ARCHEI, CALMIER, CIMELIA, ERIACH, HARMEL and 32 more. 17 of the 265 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MACHER, CHICA, MERCH, CHEM, MECH, ARCHI, CERCAL, CHAI, HALIER, CAMI, MEH, MERC and 5 more. 1 of the 265 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.