CHINCHILLA
20
Definition
Pronunciation: //t͡ʃɪnˈt͡ʃɪlə//
noun
- (countable) A small, crepuscular rodent of the genus Chinchilla, native to the Andes Mountains, prized for their very soft fur and often kept as pets."It's important to put a lot of thought into owning a chinchilla since they have a considerably long lifespan of 10 to 20 years. Chinchillas are most widely known for their exceptional fur coat."
- (uncountable) The fur of a chinchilla, used for clothing.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 20 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 23 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CHINCHILLA'?
The word CHINCHILLA is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
C3
H4
I1
N1
C3
H4
I1
L1
L1
A1
Total: 20 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CHINCHILLA'?
The word CHINCHILLA is worth 23 points in Words With Friends.
C4
H3
I1
N2
C4
H3
I1
L2
L2
A1
Total: 23 points
How many letters is the word 'CHINCHILLA'?
The word CHINCHILLA has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.