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Is chilling a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word chilling is a Scrabble US word. The word chilling is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

C3H4I1L1L1I1N1G2

Is chilling a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word chilling is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

C3H4I1L1L1I1N1G2

Is chilling a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word chilling is a Words With Friends word. The word chilling is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4H3I1L2L2I1N2G3

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8-letter words (1 found)

CHILLING,

7-letter words (1 found)

HILLING,

6-letter words (2 found)

CHILLI,ICHING,

5-letter words (9 found)

CHILI,CHILL,CHING,CLING,GINCH,ICING,LICHI,LINCH,NIHIL,

4-letter words (11 found)

CHIN,CILL,GILL,HILI,HILL,HING,INCH,LICH,LING,NIGH,NILL,

3-letter words (12 found)

CHI,CIG,GHI,GIN,HIC,HIN,ICH,ILL,ING,LIG,LIN,NIL,

2-letter words (5 found)

CH,GI,HI,IN,LI,

You can make 41 words from chilling according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of chilling

chilling

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɪlɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪlɪŋ

Etymology 1

From Middle English chilling, chelling, chyllinge, chillynge, chillande, equivalent to chill +‎ -ing.

Adjective

chilling (comparative more chilling, superlative most chilling)

  1. Becoming cold.
  2. Causing cold.
  3. Causing mild fear.
    It was a chilling story, but the children enjoyed it.
    • 22 March 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games[1]
      Displaying a sturdy professionalism throughout that stops just short of artistry, director Gary Ross, who co-scripted with Collins and Billy Ray, does his strongest work in the early scenes, which set up the stakes with chilling efficiency.
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Verb

chilling

  1. present participle and gerund of chill
Derived terms
  • bone-chilling

Etymology 2

From Middle English chilling, chillyng, chyllynge, equivalent to chill +‎ -ing.

Noun

chilling (plural chillings)

  1. The act by which something is chilled.

Source: wiktionary.org