CHLOROQUINE is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. CHLOROQUINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHLOROQUINE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHLOROQUINE is to know. It scores 25 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHLOROQUINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chloroquinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHLOROQUINE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CHLOROQUINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHLOROQUINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHLOROQUINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A synthetic drug used to prevent and treat malaria.
For decades chloroquine was the standard defence for travellers heading to tropical areas. Resistance has weakened its power in many regions, so doctors now check local patterns before prescribing it.
How CHLOROQUINE is used
Used in medicine and public health, usually in the context of malaria or autoimmune treatment.
- The traveller started taking chloroquine a week before departure.
- Resistance to chloroquine has spread across parts of Africa.
- Doctors also prescribe chloroquine for some forms of arthritis.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHLOROQUINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHLOROQUINE
1 longer words begin with CHLOROQUINE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHLOROQUINE
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Common questions about CHLOROQUINE
- Is CHLOROQUINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHLOROQUINE, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHLOROQUINE worth?
- CHLOROQUINE is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHLOROQUINE mean?
- A synthetic drug used to prevent and treat malaria.
- What letters can be added to CHLOROQUINE?
- CHLOROQUINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CHLOROQUINE:
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