How many points is CHORIAMBI worth in Scrabble?

CHORIAMBI is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHORIAMBI?

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

Can you add a letter to CHORIAMBI?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHORIAMBIC. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

CHORIAMBI

18 pts

CHORIAMBI is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. CHORIAMBI is a noun form of choriamb. CHORIAMB means "a type of metrical foot".

Meaning & examples

noun

A metrical foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the others short; a choreus, or trochee, united with an iambus.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CHORIAMBI is a noun form of choriamb. CHORIAMB means "a type of metrical foot".

In a sentence: "The choriambi is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of CHORIAMBI. It scores 18 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CHORIAMB17 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after CHORIAMBI. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

CHORIAMBIC21 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 18

CHORIAMBI Scrabble FAQ

Is CHORIAMBI a Scrabble word?: CHORIAMBI is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does CHORIAMBI mean?: CHORIAMBI is a noun form of choriamb. CHORIAMB means "a type of metrical foot".
How do you use CHORIAMBI in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The choriambi is noted."
How many points is CHORIAMBI worth in Scrabble?: CHORIAMBI is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHORIAMBI?: CHORIAMBI is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHORIAMBI?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHORIAMBIC. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.