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Is chrism a Scrabble word?

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

C3H4R1I1S1M3

Is chrism a Scrabble UK word?

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

C3H4R1I1S1M3

Is chrism a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word chrism is a Words With Friends word. The word chrism is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4H3R1I1S1M4

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6-letter words (3 found)

CHIRMS,CHRISM,SMIRCH,

5-letter words (4 found)

CHIRM,CRIMS,MISCH,SCRIM,

4-letter words (15 found)

CHIS,CRIM,CRIS,HIMS,ICHS,MICH,MICS,MIRS,RICH,RIMS,SHIM,SHIR,SHRI,SICH,SMIR,

3-letter words (16 found)

CHI,CIS,HIC,HIM,HIS,ICH,ISH,ISM,MIC,MIR,MIS,RIM,SIC,SIM,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (7 found)

CH,HI,HM,IS,MI,SH,SI,

You can make 45 words from chrism according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of chrism

chrism

Etymology

From Middle English crisme, from Late Old English crisma, from Medieval Latin crisma, from Ecclesiastical Latin chrisma, from Ancient Greek χρῖσμα (khrîsma, “anointing”, “unction”), from χρίω (khríō, “anoint”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɹɪz(ə)m/
  • Rhymes: -ɪzəm

Noun

chrism (countable and uncountable, plural chrisms)

  1. A mixture of oil and balm, consecrated for use as an anointing fluid in certain Christian ceremonies, especially confirmation.
    Synonyms: muron, myrrh

Derived terms

  • hoplochrism

Translations

Anagrams

  • chirms, smirch

Source: wiktionary.org