Definition of chimaera

"chimaera" in the noun sense

1. Chimera, Chimaera

Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail daughter of Typhon

2. chimera, chimaera

a grotesque product of the imagination

3. chimaera

a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail

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Quotations for chimaera

Yes, gold is but a chimaera. [ Scribe-Meyerbeer ]

Gold is but a chimaera, or fabulous monster. [ S. Meyerbeer ]

Happiness is a chimaera and suffering a reality. [ Arthur Schopenhauer ]

Had religion been a mere chimaera, it would long ago have been extinct; were it susceptible of a definite formula, that formula would long ago have been discovered. [ Renan ]

chimaera in Scrabble®

The word chimaera is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters chimaera:

CHIMAERA
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

chimera

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word chimaera

CHIMAERA
(162)
CHIMAERA
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In chimaera

CHIMAERA
(162)
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(144)
CHIMAERA
(108)
CHIMERA
(106 = 56 + 50)
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CHIMAERA
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chimaera in Words With Friends™

The word chimaera is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters chimaera:

CHIMAERA
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

chimera

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word chimaera

CHIMAERA
(144)
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(108)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In chimaera

CHIMAERA
(144)
CHIMERA
(122 = 87 + 35)
CHIMERA
(110 = 75 + 35)
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CHIMAERA
(108)
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CHIMAERA
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HAEMIC
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Words within the letters of chimaera

2 letter words in chimaera (14 words)

5 letter words in chimaera (11 words)

6 letter words in chimaera (4 words)

7 letter words in chimaera (1 word)

8 letter words in chimaera (1 word)

chimaera + 1 blank (2 words)

Words containing the sequence chimaera

Words that start with chimaera (2 words)

Words with chimaera in them (1 word)

Words that end with chimaera (1 word)

Word Growth involving chimaera

Shorter words in chimaera

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Longer words containing chimaera

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