CHAULMOOGRA is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CHAULMOOGRA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHAULMOOGRA?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHAULMOOGRA is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHAULMOOGRA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chaulmoograsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHAULMOOGRA scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHAULMOOGRA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHAULMOOGRA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHAULMOOGRA mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A tropical Asian tree whose seeds yield an oil once used to treat leprosy.
Chaulmoogra oil was the main remedy for leprosy until modern antibiotics replaced it in the 1940s. The tree has large fruits packed with oily seeds.
How CHAULMOOGRA is used
Used in botany and the history of medicine; chaulmugra is a variant spelling.
- Doctors injected chaulmoogra oil into patients in the old leprosaria.
- The chaulmoogra tree grows in the forests of India and Burma.
- Chaulmoogra seeds were pressed to extract the oil.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHAULMOOGRA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHAULMOOGRA
1 longer words begin with CHAULMOOGRA.
Shorter words from the letters in CHAULMOOGRA
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Common questions about CHAULMOOGRA
- Is CHAULMOOGRA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHAULMOOGRA, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHAULMOOGRA worth?
- CHAULMOOGRA is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHAULMOOGRA mean?
- A tropical Asian tree whose seeds yield an oil once used to treat leprosy.
- What letters can be added to CHAULMOOGRA?
- CHAULMOOGRA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHAULMOOGRA:
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