How many points is CHINOOKS worth in Scrabble?

CHINOOKS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHINOOKS?

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

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CHINOOKS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. CHINOOKS is a noun form of chinook. CHINOOK means "a warm wind".

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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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

CHINOOKS is a noun form of chinook. CHINOOK means "a warm wind".

In a sentence: "The chinooks is noted."

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

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Is CHINOOKS a Scrabble word?: CHINOOKS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does CHINOOKS mean?: CHINOOKS is a noun form of chinook. CHINOOK means "a warm wind".
How do you use CHINOOKS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chinooks is noted."
How many points is CHINOOKS worth in Scrabble?: CHINOOKS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHINOOKS?: CHINOOKS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).