CHROME is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CHROME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHROME?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHROME is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHROME
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHROME scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHROME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.
What does CHROME mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hard, shiny coating of chromium on metal, or any object finished with it.
Chrome plating gives car bumpers, taps and bicycle parts a bright mirror surface that also resists rust. As a verb, to chrome something means to coat it this way, and the adjective describes anything with that gleam. In older chemical and dyeing language the word was a short name for chromium itself.
How CHROME is used
Everyday word for the plated finish; also a verb and an adjective.
- The old truck was proud of its gleaming chrome.
- Dust had dulled the chrome on the radio.
- They polished the chrome until it shone like a mirror.
- He chose chrome handles for the kitchen cabinets.
- A strip of chrome ran along the side of the car.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHROME and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHROME
6 longer words begin with CHROME.
Shorter words from the letters in CHROME
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Common questions about CHROME
- Is CHROME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHROME, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHROME worth?
- CHROME is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHROME mean?
- A hard, shiny coating of chromium on metal, or any object finished with it.
- What letters can be added to CHROME?
- CHROME takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHROME:
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