CHINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CHINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHINGS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHINGS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHINGS
Front hooks — 1
achingsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How CHINGS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about CHINGS
- CHINGS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHINGS mean in Scrabble?
CHINGS is the plural of CHING.
CHING(noun) — An abrupt, high-pitched ringing sound, such as the chime made by a cash register or a small bell.
Shorter words from the letters in CHINGS
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Common questions about CHINGS
- Is CHINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHINGS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHINGS worth?
- CHINGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHINGS?
- CHINGS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHINGS:
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