How many points is CHORION worth in Scrabble?

CHORION is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHORION?

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

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CHORION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. CHORION means "an embryonic membrane".

The protective and nutritive membrane in higher vertebrates that attaches the fetus to the uterus.
The outer case of an insect egg.
The outer membrane of seeds of plants.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

an embryonic membrane

In a sentence: "The chorion is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHORION. It scores 12 points.

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

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Is CHORION a Scrabble word?: CHORION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does CHORION mean?: an embryonic membrane
How do you use CHORION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chorion is noted."
How many points is CHORION worth in Scrabble?: CHORION is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHORION?: CHORION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).