Unscramble CHIMNEYS and you have 181 words, CHIMNEYS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from CHIMNEYS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 15 with 6, 35 with 5, 59 with 4, 51 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CHIMNEYS, CHYME leads with 15 points, then HYMEN and HYMNS on 13. SHINE, MINES and NICHE are the familiar ones.
Among the 4-letter words from CHIMNEYS, HYMN and YECH tie for first at 12 points. NICE, INCH and MINE are everyday picks.
MYC scores highest among the 3-letter words from CHIMNEYS at 10 points, ahead of HEY and HYE on 9. MEN, YES and ICE are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of CHIMNEYS, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with CH · ending in YS · all 8-letter words
What CHIMNEYS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CHIMNEYS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIMNEYS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 140 | 180 | 123 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 40 of them: IMSHY, MISCH, HYENS, MICH, CNEMIS, HEYS, HIEMS, HYEN, HYES, ICHES, EMYS, HYE and 28 more. Words With Friends* skips 17 of them: MENSCHY, HYMNIC, CHEMS, MECHS, CHEM, CHINSE, MECH, MYCS, MENSH, MYC, EMICS, HIMS and 5 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: HEMI.