CHANCROID is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CHANCROID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCHANCROID · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CHANCROID?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful CHANCROID is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHANCROID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chancroidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHANCROID scores
Scrabble c3h4a1n1c3r1o1i1d2 17
Words with Friends c4h3a1n2c4r1o1i1d2 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHANCROID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHANCROID has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHANCROID
2 longer words begin with CHANCROID.
Shorter words from the letters in CHANCROID
chaordic16 hadronic14 rhodanic14 cancroid13 draconic13 chicano14 chronic14 cochair14 chondri13 acronic11 caroch13 chicon13 choric13 cochin13 concha13 cranch13 chador12 chadri12 chorda12 diarch12 doncha12 droich12 orchid12 rhodic12 accord11 anchor11 archon11 chinar11 choria11 inarch11 rancho11 cocain10 hadron10 hairdo10 anodic9 candor9 cardio9 cardon9 dacron9 nordic9
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Common questions about CHANCROID
- Is CHANCROID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHANCROID, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHANCROID worth?
- CHANCROID is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHANCROID?
- CHANCROID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHANCROID:
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