CHINCHING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 20 points
Yes for Scrabble. CHINCHING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept CHINCHING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHINCHING is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHINCHING
No single letter turns CHINCHING into another word.
How CHINCHING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHINCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHINCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHINCHING mean in Scrabble?
CHINCHING is the -ing form (present participle) of CHINCH.
CHINCH(noun) — A small bug that feeds on grasses and grain and damages lawns and crops, common in North America.
Shorter words from the letters in CHINCHING
Common questions about CHINCHING
- Is CHINCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHINCHING is not in it.
- How many points is CHINCHING worth?
- CHINCHING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHINCHING?
- No single letter can be added to CHINCHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHINCHING:
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