CHLORACNE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CHLORACNE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHLORACNE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHLORACNE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHLORACNE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chloracnesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHLORACNE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHLORACNE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHLORACNE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHLORACNE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A severe skin disease like acne caused by exposure to certain chlorine-based chemicals.
Chloracne appears as cysts and blackheads, usually on the face and neck, after workers or victims are exposed to toxic chlorinated compounds. Unlike teenage acne, chloracne can persist for years.
How CHLORACNE is used
Used in medicine and toxicology for chemical-induced skin disease.
- Factory workers developed chloracne after handling the solvent.
- Chloracne can last for years after the exposure ends.
- The doctor diagnosed chloracne from the pattern of cysts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHLORACNE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHLORACNE
1 longer words begin with CHLORACNE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHLORACNE
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Common questions about CHLORACNE
- Is CHLORACNE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHLORACNE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHLORACNE worth?
- CHLORACNE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHLORACNE mean?
- A severe skin disease like acne caused by exposure to certain chlorine-based chemicals.
- What letters can be added to CHLORACNE?
- CHLORACNE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHLORACNE:
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