How many points is CHIMAERA worth in Scrabble?

CHIMAERA is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHIMAERA?

CHIMAERA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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CHIMAERA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. CHIMAERA means "a marine fish".

A cartilaginous marine fish in the subclass Holocephali and especially the order Chimaeriformes, with a blunt snout, long tail, and a spine before the first dorsal fin

Alternative letter-case form of Chimera (a flame-spewing monster often represented as having two heads, one of a goat and the other of a lion; the body of a goat; and a serpent as a tail).
Any fantastic creature with parts from different animals.
Anything composed of very disparate parts.
Example: The car which he built himself was a real chimera: half Volkswagen and half Porsche.

Synonyms: motley crew, ghost shark, rabbitfish, ratfish

Antonyms: monolith

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a marine fish

In a sentence: "The chimaera is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHIMAERA. It scores 15 points.

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Is CHIMAERA a Scrabble word?: CHIMAERA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does CHIMAERA mean?: a marine fish
How do you use CHIMAERA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chimaera is noted."
How many points is CHIMAERA worth in Scrabble?: CHIMAERA is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHIMAERA?: CHIMAERA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).