What CHISELS Means
CHISELS is a form of CHISEL, which means:
- verb: engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud“Who's chiseling on the side?”
- verb: deprive somebody of something by deceit“The con-man beat me out of $50”
- noun: an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CHISELS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 H4 I1 S1 E1 L1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of CHISELS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In CHISELS
94 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.
6 letter words (8)
5 letter words (20)
4 letter words (31)
3 letter words (25)
2 letter words (10)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.