How many points is CHRISM worth in Scrabble?

CHRISM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHRISM?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHRISMA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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13 pts

CHRISM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. CHRISM means "a consecrated oil".

/ˈkɹɪz(ə)m/

Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɪz(ə)m/

Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɪz(ə)m/

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

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a consecrated oil

In a sentence: "The chrism is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHRISM. It scores 13 points.

Add one letter after CHRISM. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Is CHRISM a Scrabble word?: CHRISM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does CHRISM mean?: a consecrated oil
How do you use CHRISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chrism is noted."
How many points is CHRISM worth in Scrabble?: CHRISM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHRISM?: CHRISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHRISM?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHRISMA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.