CHIGETAI is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CHIGETAI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHIGETAI?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHIGETAI is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHIGETAI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chigetaisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHIGETAI scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHIGETAI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHIGETAI has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHIGETAI mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A wild ass of the Mongolian and Tibetan plateaus, a kind of kiang.
The chigetai lives on cold high steppe and is a relative of the onager. Naturalists use the name for the Mongolian race of Asiatic wild ass. It is a rare word, handy in word games for its odd letters.
How CHIGETAI is used
Chigetai occurs in zoological and travel writing about Central Asia.
- A chigetai raced across the Mongolian plain.
- The explorer sketched a chigetai drinking at a stream.
- Hunters once prized the chigetai for its speed.
- The chigetai is hard to approach on open steppe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHIGETAI and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHIGETAI
1 longer words begin with CHIGETAI.
Shorter words from the letters in CHIGETAI
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Common questions about CHIGETAI
- Is CHIGETAI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHIGETAI, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHIGETAI worth?
- CHIGETAI is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHIGETAI mean?
- A wild ass of the Mongolian and Tibetan plateaus, a kind of kiang.
- What letters can be added to CHIGETAI?
- CHIGETAI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHIGETAI:
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