How many points is CHAIR worth in Scrabble?

CHAIR is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHAIR?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHAIRS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

10 pts

CHAIR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. CHAIR means "seat with a back, for one person".

/t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɛəɹ/

An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person. Compare stool, couch, sofa, settee, loveseat and bench.
Example: All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair.
The seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra.
Example: My violin teacher used to play first chair with the Boston Pops.
An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers, and similar devices.

To act as chairperson at; to preside over.
Example: Bob will chair tomorrow's meeting.
To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.
To award a chair to (a winning poet) at a Welsh eisteddfod.
Example: The poet was chaired at the national Eisteddfod.

A chair-like device used for performing execution by electrocution.
An electrically powered wheelchair.
A transitional hold in which an attacking wrestler hoists an opponent up onto his/her shoulders so that they are both facing in the same direction.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

seat with a back, for one person

In a sentence: "The chair is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHAIR. It scores 10 points.

Add one letter after CHAIR. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Is CHAIR a Scrabble word?: CHAIR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does CHAIR mean?: seat with a back, for one person
How do you use CHAIR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chair is noted."
How many points is CHAIR worth in Scrabble?: CHAIR is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHAIR?: CHAIR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHAIR?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHAIRS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.