CHALKBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. CHALKBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
c3h4a1l1k5b3o1a1r1d2
PlayableCHALKBOARD · 10 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CHALKBOARD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.7%
Our own measure of how useful CHALKBOARD is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHALKBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chalkboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHALKBOARD scores
Scrabble c3h4a1l1k5b3o1a1r1d2 22
Words with Friends c4h3a1l2k5b4o1a1r1d2 24
Face value of the 10 tiles in CHALKBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHALKBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHALKBOARD
1 longer words begin with CHALKBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in CHALKBOARD
hardback20 holdback20 backload17 kabocha18 chobdar15 abroach14 chordal13 dorlach13 carload10 chakra15 charka15 chokra15 barock14 bodach14 dholak14 broach13 chadar12 chador12 chorda12 bharal11 choral11 lorcha11 holard10 aboard9 abroad9 aboral8 chalk14 chark14 kacha14 aback13 black13 block13 brack13 brock13 bacha12 brach12 broch12 cohab12 drack12 kahal12
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Common questions about CHALKBOARD
- Is CHALKBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHALKBOARD, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHALKBOARD worth?
- CHALKBOARD is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHALKBOARD?
- CHALKBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CHALKBOARD:
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