CHINSE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. CHINSE 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 CHINSE?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHINSE is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHINSE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHINSE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHINSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What stands out about CHINSE
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of CHINSE
The 6 tiles of CHINSE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with CHINSE
2 longer words begin with CHINSE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHINSE
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Common questions about CHINSE
- Is CHINSE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHINSE is not in it.
- How many points is CHINSE worth?
- CHINSE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHINSE?
- CHINSE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHINSE:
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