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CHICS

5 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What CHICS Means

CHICS is a form of CHIC, which means:

  1. noun: elegance by virtue of being fashionable
  2. adjective: elegant and stylish“chic elegance”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CHICS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 H4 I1 C3 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In CHICS

16 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (4)

3 letter words (7)

2 letter words (5)

Longer Words Containing CHICS

CHICS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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