CHORIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CHORIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHORIAL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHORIAL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHORIAL
No single letter turns CHORIAL into another word.
How CHORIAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHORIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does CHORIAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the chorion, the outer membrane that surrounds an embryo.
Chorial tissue helps form the placenta in mammals and surrounds the developing egg in some insects. The word is used in embryology and in discussions of twin pregnancies. Everyday speech has no need for it.
How CHORIAL is used
A rare technical adjective of embryology.
- The chorial membrane protects the developing embryo.
- Scientists studied chorial cells under the microscope.
- A scan showed that the twins shared a single chorial sac.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHORIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CHORIAL
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Common questions about CHORIAL
- Is CHORIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHORIAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHORIAL worth?
- CHORIAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHORIAL mean?
- Relating to the chorion, the outer membrane that surrounds an embryo.
- What letters can be added to CHORIAL?
- No single letter can be added to CHORIAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHORIAL:
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