CHINWAGS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CHINWAGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCHINWAGS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CHINWAGS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.62%
Our own measure of how useful CHINWAGS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHINWAGS
No single letter turns CHINWAGS into another word.
How CHINWAGS scores
Scrabble c3h4i1n1w4a1g2s1 17
Words with Friends c4h3i1n2w4a1g3s1 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in CHINWAGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHINWAGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CHINWAGS
- All 8 letters of CHINWAGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in CHINWAGS
chawing16 chinwag16 hawsing14 shawing14 washing14 achings13 cashing13 cawings13 chasing13 schwag15 hawing13 whangs13 aching12 cawing12 changs12 chings12 washin12 chains11 chinas11 ashing10 aswing10 hangis10 sawing10 wigans10 casing9 chaws13 schwa13 winch13 whang12 whigs12 chang11 ching11 ganch11 ginch11 shawn11 whins11 wisha11 chain10 chais10 chias10
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Common questions about CHINWAGS
- Is CHINWAGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHINWAGS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHINWAGS worth?
- CHINWAGS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHINWAGS?
- No single letter can be added to CHINWAGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHINWAGS:
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