CHIT
/t͡ʃɪt/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, interjection
Definition of CHIT
A child or babe; a young, small, or insignificant person or animal.
A pert or sassy young person, especially a young woman.
The embryonic growing bud of a plant
"the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes"
An excrescence on the body, as a wart or a pimple.
To sprout; to shoot, as a seed or plant.
To damage the outer layers of a seed such as Lupinus or Sophora to assist germination.
To initiate sprouting of tubers, such as potatoes, by placing them in special environment, before planting into the soil.
A small sheet or scrap of paper with a hand-written note as a reminder or personal message.
Examples of CHIT in a Sentence
- "the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes"
Word Details
Is CHIT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CHIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like CHIT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for CHIT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | h | i | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CHIT
10 words from the letters in CHIT
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use CHIT in Word Games
CHIT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: CHIT is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CHIT to find 10 additional valid words.