How many points is CHAMELEON worth in Scrabble?

CHAMELEON is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHAMELEON?

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

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CHAMELEON is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. CHAMELEON means "a lizard of family Chamaeleonidae".

/kəˈmiːljən/

A small to mid-size reptile, of the family Chamaeleonidae, and one of the best known lizard families able to change color and project its long tongue.
A person with inconstant behavior; one able to quickly adjust to new circumstances.
A hypothetical scalar particle with a non-linear self-interaction, giving it an effective mass that depends on its environment: the presence of other fields.

Describing something that changes color.
Example: The wall was covered with a chameleon paint.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a lizard of family Chamaeleonidae

In a sentence: "The chameleon is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHAMELEON. It scores 16 points.

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

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Is CHAMELEON a Scrabble word?: CHAMELEON is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does CHAMELEON mean?: a lizard of family Chamaeleonidae
How do you use CHAMELEON in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chameleon is noted."
How many points is CHAMELEON worth in Scrabble?: CHAMELEON is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHAMELEON?: CHAMELEON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).