CHICANED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CHICANED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHICANED?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHICANED is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHICANED
No single letter turns CHICANED into another word.
How CHICANED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHICANED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHICANED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHICANED mean in Scrabble?
CHICANED is the past tense or past participle of CHICANE.
CHICANE(noun) — A chicane is a tight S-shaped bend built into a road or racing circuit to slow vehicles down.
Shorter words from the letters in CHICANED
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Common questions about CHICANED
- Is CHICANED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHICANED, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHICANED worth?
- CHICANED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHICANED?
- No single letter can be added to CHICANED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHICANED:
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