01 Word definition

chimes

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is CHIMES a word?

Yes. CHIMES is a 6-letter noun. CHIMES is a plural or present-tense form of CHIME: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHIMES?

C-H-I-M-E-S

CHIMES contains 6 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

CHIMES is a plural or present-tense form of CHIME.

1noun

  1. CHIMES is a plural or present-tense form of CHIME: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends14points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHIMES spelled?

C1H2I3M4E5S6
Starts withCHIFirst 3 letters
Ends withMESLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About CHIMES.

How do you spell CHIMES?

CHIMES is spelled C-H-I-M-E-S. It contains 6 letters.