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CHAY

12 pts

CHAY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. CHAY means "the root of an East Indian herb".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the root of an East Indian herb

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Add one letter after CHAY. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CHAY, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

C3
H4
A1
Y4
= 12

CHAY Scrabble FAQ

Is CHAY a Scrabble word?
CHAY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is CHAY worth in Scrabble?
CHAY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHAY?
CHAY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHAY?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHAYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.