Is CHIMES a word?
CHIMES is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 50 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CHIMES is a valid word.
What does chimes mean?
CHIMES is an inflected form of chime.
noun: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CHIMES: word details
- Pronunciation: CHEYEMZ (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- 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 chimes
Shorter words inside chimes
Words you can make from the letters of chimes.
Solve a whole rack, not just CHIMES
CHIMES 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 CHIMES mean?
CHIMES is an inflected form of chime and is a noun. It means: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument.
Is CHIMES a valid word?
Yes, CHIMES is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 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.