The word chive is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • chive n. A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.
  • chive n. (In the plural) The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
  • chive n. (Obsolete) The style and stigma of a flower, especially saffron.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

ALLIUM AND AS ESPECIALLY FLOWER HERB IN LEAVES OBSOLETE OF ONION PERENNIAL PLANT PLURAL RELATED SAFFRON STIGMA STYLE THE THIS TO USED

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

SCHOENOPRASUM

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

CH CHI CHIV HI HIVE

8 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CHAVE CHIDE CHILE CHIME CHINE CHIVS CHIVY SHIVE

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

CHIV CIVE HIVE

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

CHIVED CHIVES

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ARCHIVED ARCHIVES

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ARCHIVE

4 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+D CHIVED
+M VEHMIC
+N CHEVIN
+S CHIVES

4 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C HIVE
-E CHIV
-H CIVE VICE

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 763 chance (0.13%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4149 chance (0.02%).

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Categories without words

  • No words-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)
  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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