Is CHIEF a word?
CHIEF is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 11 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CHIEF is a valid word.
What does chief mean?
noun: a person who is in charge.
“the head of the whole operation”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CHIEF: word details
- Pronunciation: CHEEF (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so CHIEF works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of chief
Shorter words inside chief
Words you can make from the letters of chief.
Solve a whole rack, not just CHIEF
CHIEF is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does CHIEF mean?
CHIEF is a noun. It means: a person who is in charge.
Is CHIEF a valid word?
Yes, CHIEF is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.