How many points is CHINKED worth in Scrabble?

CHINKED is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHINKED?

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

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CHINKED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. CHINKED is a verb form of chink. CHINK means "to fill cracks or fissures in".

To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.
Example: to chink a wall
To crack; to open.
To cause to open in cracks or fissures.

To make a slight sound like that of metal objects touching.
Example: The coins were chinking in his pocket.
To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

CHINKED is a verb form of chink. CHINK means "to fill cracks or fissures in".

In a sentence: "They chinked."

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

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Is CHINKED a Scrabble word?: CHINKED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does CHINKED mean?: CHINKED is a verb form of chink. CHINK means "to fill cracks or fissures in".
How do you use CHINKED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They chinked."
How many points is CHINKED worth in Scrabble?: CHINKED is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHINKED?: CHINKED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).