How many points is CHINOOK worth in Scrabble?

CHINOOK is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHINOOK?

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

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16 pts

CHINOOK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. CHINOOK means "a warm wind".

/tʃɪˈnuːk/

The descending, warm, dry wind on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains that generally blows from the southwest and can rapidly increase the temperature due to the much warmer air it brings.
The chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha).

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a warm wind

In a sentence: "The chinook is noted."

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

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