CHETNIKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHETNIKS 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CHETNIKS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHETNIKS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHETNIKS
No single letter turns CHETNIKS into another word.
How CHETNIKS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHETNIKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHETNIKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CHETNIKS
- All 8 letters of CHETNIKS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHETNIKS mean in Scrabble?
CHETNIKS is the plural of CHETNIK.
Anagrams of CHETNIKS
The 8 tiles of CHETNIKS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CHETNIKS
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Common questions about CHETNIKS
- Is CHETNIKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHETNIKS is not in it.
- How many points is CHETNIKS worth?
- CHETNIKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHETNIKS?
- No single letter can be added to CHETNIKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHETNIKS:
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