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Chain

/ˈt͡ʃeɪn/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Chain

noun

  1. A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.

    "He wore a gold chain around the neck."

  2. A series of interconnected things.

    "This led to an unfortunate chain of events."

  3. A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name.

    "That chain of restaurants is expanding into our town."

  4. A number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule.

    "When examined, the molecular chain included oxygen and hydrogen."

  5. A series of interconnected links of known length, used as a measuring device.

verb

  1. To fasten something with a chain.
  2. To link multiple items together.
  3. To secure someone with fetters.
  4. To obstruct the mouth of a river etc with a chain.
  5. To obligate.
Anagrams of Chain

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "chain":

china

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "chain" and rearranging:

+echaine
+gaching
+ppainch
+rinarch
+schainschinas
+tcanthi
Related Word Patterns
CH...Words starting with "ch"...INWords ending with "in"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "chain"
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

rackle
Letter Values
c3
h4
a1
i1
n1

Total: 10 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "chain"All 5-Letter WordsWords Starting With "C"
Rhymes With Chain
abscisinabstainacetinacetophenetidinacrasinacroleinactinactinomycinactomyosinacyloinadjoinadrenalin
Related 5-Letter Words
cabalcabbycabercabincablecabobcacaocacascachecacticaddycadescadetcadgecadgy

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Chain"

Chain is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "chain" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Chain" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "chain" is a medium-scoring word.