CHISELS
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of CHISELS
A cutting tool consisting of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end. It may be provided with a handle at the other end. It is used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by placing the sharp edge against the material to be cut and pushing or pounding the other end with a hammer or mallet.
To use a chisel.
To work something with a chisel.
"She chiselled a sculpture out of the block of wood."
To cheat, to get something by cheating.
Gravel.
(usually in the plural) Coarse flour; bran; the coarser part of bran or flour.
Examples of CHISELS in a Sentence
- "She chiselled a sculpture out of the block of wood."
Word Details
Is CHISELS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CHISELS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CHISELS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for CHISELS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | h | i | s | e | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CHISELS
98 words from the letters in CHISELS
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How to Use CHISELS in Word Games
CHISELS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since CHISELS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CHISELS to find 98 additional valid words.