Chrisms

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of chrism, a sacred anointing oil made from a mixture of olive oil and balsam, used in religious sacraments.

“The priest kept the chrisms in separate vessels on the altar.”

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Synonyms

holy oilsointmentsunguents

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Wordle

CH start with a tight -RISMS consonant cluster at the end, contains no repeated vowels

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Scrabble

The -SMS ending is rare, moderate score with common tiles, a specialist word

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Words you can make from Chrisms

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chrism schism scrims smirch chirm chris criss scrim shims shris smich chis crim cris hiss ichs isms misc miss rich rims shim sics sims

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