How many points is CHAINES worth in Scrabble?

CHAINES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHAINES?

CHAINES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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CHAINES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. CHAINES is a noun form of chaine. CHAINE means "a series of ballet turns".

A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
Example: He wore a gold chain around the neck.
A series of interconnected things.
Example: This led to an unfortunate chain of events.
A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name.
Example: That chain of restaurants is expanding into our town.

Synonyms: rackle

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

CHAINES is a noun form of chaine. CHAINE means "a series of ballet turns".

In a sentence: "The chaines is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHAINES. It scores 12 points.

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CHAINES, without blank tiles.

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Is CHAINES a Scrabble word?: CHAINES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does CHAINES mean?: CHAINES is a noun form of chaine. CHAINE means "a series of ballet turns".
How do you use CHAINES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chaines is noted."
How many points is CHAINES worth in Scrabble?: CHAINES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHAINES?: CHAINES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).