How many points is CHINWAG worth in Scrabble?

CHINWAG is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHINWAG?

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

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CHINWAG

16 pts

CHINWAG is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. CHINWAG is a verb form of gossip. GOSSIP means "to talk idly about the affairs of others".

Meaning & examples

/ˈtʃɪnˌwæɡ/

Pronunciation

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noun

An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip.

verb

To chat, to gossip.
Example: I saw the pair of them chinwagging by the water-cooler.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CHINWAG is a verb form of gossip. GOSSIP means "to talk idly about the affairs of others".

In a sentence: "They chinwag."

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GOSSIP9 pts

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Letter Values

= 16

CHINWAG Scrabble FAQ

Is CHINWAG a Scrabble word?: CHINWAG is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does CHINWAG mean?: CHINWAG is a verb form of gossip. GOSSIP means "to talk idly about the affairs of others".
How do you use CHINWAG in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They chinwag."
How many points is CHINWAG worth in Scrabble?: CHINWAG is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHINWAG?: CHINWAG is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).