CHLAMYPHORE
Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Is CHLAMYPHORE a Scrabble word?
Yes. CHLAMYPHORE is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (11 letters, 26 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Definition
Part of speech: noun
very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck
CHLAMYPHORE (noun): very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck.
Synonyms
pichiciago, pichiciego, fairy armadillo, chlamyphorus truncatus
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
Scrabble score breakdown
CHLAMYPHORE scores 26 points before board multipliers.
- C = 3
- H = 4
- L = 1
- A = 1
- M = 3
- Y = 4
- P = 3
- H = 4
- O = 1
- R = 1
- E = 1
Letter counts: A×1, C×1, E×1, H×2, L×1, M×1, O×1, P×1, R×1, Y×1
Letter breakdown
CHLAMYPHORE has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
Similar 11-letter words
Crossword relevance
CHLAMYPHORE is a 11-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 11, starts with C, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example sentence
Example: "CHLAMYPHORE — very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck" (26 Scrabble points).
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Contains letter pairs
Complete word guide
CHLAMYPHORE is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is CHLAMYPHORE a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
CHLAMYPHORE (noun): very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck.
In standard Scrabble scoring, CHLAMYPHORE totals 26 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. CHLAMYPHORE relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
CHLAMYPHORE is 11 letters long, begins with C, ends with E, and sorts to the alphagram ACEHHLMOPRY. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so CHLAMYPHORE is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 3 vowels, 8 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 11-letter entries, CHLAMYPHORE ranks by raw score (26 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZICALLY, QUIZZACIOUS, UNQUIZZABLE, UNQUIZZICAL; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, CHLAMYPHORE carries 3 vowels and 8 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on C or E are common study angles; browse words starting with C and words ending with E to rehearse parallel sets.
CHLAMYPHORE is a 11-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 11, starts with C, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 11-letter entries like CHLAMYPHORE frequently cross shorter words; knowing that CHLAMYPHORE contains A, C, E, H, L, M, O, P, R, Y helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as c?????????e to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside CHLAMYPHORE include CH, MY, PH — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: C, H, L, A, M, Y, P, O, R, E. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble chlamyphore directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 26 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat CHLAMYPHORE as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "CHLAMYPHORE — very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck" (26 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.
Frequently asked questions
- Is CHLAMYPHORE a valid Scrabble word?
- CHLAMYPHORE is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (11 letters, 26 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
- How many points is CHLAMYPHORE worth in Scrabble?
- CHLAMYPHORE is worth 26 points using standard Scrabble letter values before any board multipliers. Lexical sense: very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck. See the letter breakdown on this page for tile-by-tile values.
- What does CHLAMYPHORE mean?
- CHLAMYPHORE (noun): very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- What is the Scrabble score of CHLAMYPHORE?
- CHLAMYPHORE scores 26 points as a raw tile sum. Board multipliers apply only during live play; this page shows the base score for fair comparison with other 11-letter words.
- Does CHLAMYPHORE have anagrams?
- CHLAMYPHORE has no other anagrams in this dictionary, which can make it a strong unique play when you need this exact letter set.
- How many letters are in CHLAMYPHORE?
- CHLAMYPHORE has 11 letters, starts with C, ends with E, and uses the alphagram ACEHHLMOPRY (sorted letters for quick anagram spotting).
- How can I unscramble letters to find CHLAMYPHORE?
- Open the Anagram Solver or Word Unscrambler, enter your rack letters (use ? for blanks), and filter to 11-letter results or "contains" patterns that match CHLAMYPHORE. The Pattern Finder supports crossword-style slots as well.
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