chile

Plural: chiles, chillun, chirren

Noun

An alternative spelling for chili, a hot pepper.
a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast
very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Alternative form of chili (a chili pepper).
Pronunciation spelling of child, representing Southern US and African-American Vernacular English.

Examples

The CHILE tile spiced up her Scrabble board with a double letter score.

Origin / Etymology

From Spanish chile. A variant of chili, chilli; see that entry for more information.

Synonyms

chili, chili pepper, chilli, chilly, Republic of Chile

Scrabble Score: 10

chile: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
chile: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
chile: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

chile: valid Words With Friends Word