CHICANERY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CHICANERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCHICANERY · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CHICANERY?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful CHICANERY is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHICANERY
No single letter turns CHICANERY into another word.
How CHICANERY scores
Scrabble c3h4i1c3a1n1e1r1y4 19
Words with Friends c4h3i1c4a1n2e1r1y3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHICANERY, 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 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHICANERY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CHICANERY
chancery18 chancier15 chicaner15 chancey17 hyacine15 hyaenic15 chancer14 chancre14 chicane14 archine12 chainer12 chancy16 hyenic14 chance13 chicer13 cranch13 creach13 cyanic13 hayier12 achier11 archei11 cahier11 cairny11 carney11 chaine11 chenar11 chinar11 enarch11 enrich11 eriach11 inarch11 incher11 nicher11 riancy11 richen11 cancer10 hernia9 canier8 carnie8 yecch15
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Common questions about CHICANERY
- Is CHICANERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHICANERY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHICANERY worth?
- CHICANERY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHICANERY?
- No single letter can be added to CHICANERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHICANERY:
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