How many points is CHIEFTAIN worth in Scrabble?

CHIEFTAIN is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHIEFTAIN?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

17 pts

CHIEFTAIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. CHIEFTAIN is a noun form of chief. CHIEF means "highest in authority".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

CHIEFTAIN is a noun form of chief. CHIEF means "highest in authority".

In a sentence: "The chieftain is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHIEFTAIN. It scores 17 points.

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

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

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Is CHIEFTAIN a Scrabble word?: CHIEFTAIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does CHIEFTAIN mean?: CHIEFTAIN is a noun form of chief. CHIEF means "highest in authority".
How do you use CHIEFTAIN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chieftain is noted."
How many points is CHIEFTAIN worth in Scrabble?: CHIEFTAIN is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHIEFTAIN?: CHIEFTAIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).