CHENAR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHENAR is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CHENAR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHENAR is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHENAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chenarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHENAR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHENAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
Anagrams of CHENAR
The 6 tiles of CHENAR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CHENAR
1 longer words begin with CHENAR.
Shorter words from the letters in CHENAR
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Common questions about CHENAR
- Is CHENAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHENAR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHENAR worth?
- CHENAR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHENAR?
- CHENAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHENAR:
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