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CHALUMEAU is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. CHALUMEAU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableCHALUMEAU · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept CHALUMEAU?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.33%

Our own measure of how useful CHALUMEAU is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CHALUMEAU

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

chalumeaus17 chalumeaux24

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CHALUMEAU scores

Scrabble c3h4a1l1u1m3e1a1u1 16
Words with Friends c4h3a1l2u2m4e1a1u2 20

Face value of the 9 tiles in CHALUMEAU, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
h12
a29
l14
u24
m12
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHALUMEAU has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about CHALUMEAU

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with CHALUMEAU

chalumeaus17 chalumeaux24

2 longer words begin with CHALUMEAU.

Shorter words from the letters in CHALUMEAU

maculae11 muchel13 haemal11 hamaul11 almuce10 lucuma10 macula10 macule10 mache12 mulch12 almah10 almeh10 chela10 halma10 hamal10 haulm10 hemal10 lauch10 leach10 leuch10 luach10 mahua10 camel9 clame9 macle9 lehua8 ulama7 ulema7 cham11 chem11 chum11 mach11 mech11 much11 ache9 ahem9 amah9 chal9 each9 haem9

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Common questions about CHALUMEAU

Is CHALUMEAU valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHALUMEAU, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CHALUMEAU worth?
CHALUMEAU is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CHALUMEAU?
CHALUMEAU takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHALUMEAU:

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