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Is chestnut a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word chestnut is a Scrabble US word. The word chestnut is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is chestnut a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word chestnut is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3H4E1S1T1N1U1T1

Is chestnut a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word chestnut is a Words With Friends word. The word chestnut is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4H3E1S1T1N2U2T1

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8-letter words (1 found)

CHESTNUT,

7-letter words (1 found)

CHESNUT,

6-letter words (5 found)

CHUTES,CUTEST,STENCH,TENTHS,TUSCHE,

5-letter words (30 found)

CENTS,CENTU,CHEST,CHUSE,CHUTE,CHUTS,CUNTS,CUTES,HENTS,HUNTS,NETTS,SCENT,SCUTE,SHENT,SHUNT,SHUTE,STENT,STUNT,SUENT,TECHS,TENCH,TENTH,TENTS,TETHS,TEUCH,THENS,TUNES,UNCES,UNETH,UNSET,

4-letter words (55 found)

CENS,CENT,CHUT,CUES,CUNT,CUSH,CUTE,CUTS,ECHT,ECUS,ENTS,ETCH,ETHS,HENS,HENT,HEST,HETS,HUES,HUNS,HUNT,HUTS,NESH,NEST,NETS,NETT,NUTS,SCUT,SECH,SECT,SENT,SETT,SHEN,SHET,SHUN,SHUT,STEN,STET,STUN,SUCH,SUET,TECH,TECS,TENS,TENT,TEST,TETH,TETS,THEN,THUS,TUNE,TUNS,TUSH,TUTS,UNCE,UTES,

3-letter words (36 found)

CHE,CUE,CUT,ECH,ECU,EHS,ENS,EST,ETH,HEN,HES,HET,HUE,HUN,HUT,NET,NTH,NUS,NUT,SEC,SEN,SET,SHE,SUE,SUN,TEC,TEN,TES,TET,THE,TUN,TUT,UNS,USE,UTE,UTS,

2-letter words (15 found)

CH,EH,EN,ES,ET,HE,NE,NU,SH,ST,TE,UH,UN,US,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 144 words from chestnut according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of chestnut

chestnut

Etymology

Formerly chesten nut, from Middle English chesten, Middle English chesteyne, chasteine, from Old English ċisten and reinforced by Old French chastaigne, both from Latin castānea, from Ancient Greek καστάνεια (kastáneia). Compare castanet.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛs.nʌt/, /ˈt͡ʃɛst.nʌt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛsnʌt, -ɛstnʌt

Noun

chestnut (countable and uncountable, plural chestnuts)

  1. A tree or shrub of the genus Castanea.
    Synonym: chestnut tree
  2. A nut of this tree or shrub.
  3. (uncountable) A dark, reddish-brown colour, as seen on the fruit of the chestnut tree.
  4. A reddish-brown horse.
  5. (uncountable) Wood of a chestnut tree.
  6. (figurative) An old joke; a worn-out meme, phrase, ploy, etc. so often repeated as to have grown tiresome or ineffective (often in the phrase "old chestnut").
    Synonyms: cliché, platitude
  7. A round or oval horny plate found on the inner side of the leg of a horse or other animal, similar to a birthmark on a human.
    Synonym: night eye
  8. (UK) The horse-chestnut.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Gujarati: ચેસ્ટનટ (cesṭanaṭ)

Translations

Adjective

chestnut (not comparable)

  1. Of a deep reddish-brown colour, like that of a chestnut.

Translations

Related terms

  • castanet

See also

Further reading

  • chestnut on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Chesnutt

Source: wiktionary.org