CHALCEDONIC is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. CHALCEDONIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHALCEDONIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHALCEDONIC is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHALCEDONIC
No single letter turns CHALCEDONIC into another word.
How CHALCEDONIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHALCEDONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CHALCEDONIC needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about CHALCEDONIC
- CHALCEDONIC begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHALCEDONIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to or resembling chalcedony, a waxy, microcrystalline form of quartz.
Chalcedonic quartz forms agate, onyx and carnelian, and its smooth, waxy lustre is what the adjective points to. Geologists use chalcedonic to describe veins, fills and textures in rock.
How CHALCEDONIC is used
A geology and mineralogy term.
- The chalcedonic layer lined the hollow geode.
- A chalcedonic texture was visible under the lens.
- The vein was filled with chalcedonic quartz.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHALCEDONIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CHALCEDONIC
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Common questions about CHALCEDONIC
- Is CHALCEDONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHALCEDONIC, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHALCEDONIC worth?
- CHALCEDONIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHALCEDONIC mean?
- Relating to or resembling chalcedony, a waxy, microcrystalline form of quartz.
- What letters can be added to CHALCEDONIC?
- No single letter can be added to CHALCEDONIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHALCEDONIC:
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