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CHITON

/ˈkaɪtn̩/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

C 3/4
H 4/3
I 1/1
T 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of CHITON

noun

A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece.

noun

Any of various rock-clinging marine molluscs of the class Polyplacophora, including the genus Chiton.

Synonyms of CHITON

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Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is CHITON a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CHITON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: CHITON uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CHITON

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter chiton Total
Scrabble 341111 11
WWF 431112 12

How to Use CHITON in Word Games

CHITON is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, CHITON is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CHITON to find 58 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CHITON

What does CHITON mean?
CHITON is a noun. A loose woolen tunic worn by men and women in Ancient Greece.
Is CHITON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHITON is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CHITON worth in Scrabble?
CHITON is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CHITON?
You can make 58 words from the letters in CHITON. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CHITON?
Synonyms of CHITON include: coat-of-mail shell, loricate, polyplacophoran, polyplacophore, sea cradle. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.