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CHRYSALIS

/ˈkɹɪsəlɪs/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

C 3/4
H 4/3
R 1/1
Y 4/3
S 1/1
A 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of CHRYSALIS

noun

The pupa of a butterfly or moth, enclosed inside a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.

noun

The cocoon itself.

noun

A strong constraint; shackles.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
17
points

Is CHRYSALIS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: CHRYSALIS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CHRYSALIS

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

Letter chrysalis Total
Scrabble 341411111 17
WWF 431311211 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CHRYSALIS

100 words from the letters in CHRYSALIS

How to Use CHRYSALIS in Word Games

CHRYSALIS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CHRYSALIS

What does CHRYSALIS mean?
CHRYSALIS is a noun. The pupa of a butterfly or moth, enclosed inside a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.
Is CHRYSALIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHRYSALIS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CHRYSALIS worth in Scrabble?
CHRYSALIS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CHRYSALIS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CHRYSALIS. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.