How many points is CHANCROID worth in Scrabble?

CHANCROID is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHANCROID?

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

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

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CHANCROID is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. CHANCROID means "soft ulcer caused by a bacterial infection".

/ˈʃæŋ.krɔɪd/

A sexually transmitted infection, caused by bacteria of species Haemophilus ducreyi, characterized by painful sores on the genitalia.
A sore characteristic of this infection.

Synonyms: soft chancre, ulcus molle

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

soft ulcer caused by a bacterial infection

In a sentence: "The chancroid is noted."

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

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Is CHANCROID a Scrabble word?: CHANCROID is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does CHANCROID mean?: soft ulcer caused by a bacterial infection
How do you use CHANCROID in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chancroid is noted."
How many points is CHANCROID worth in Scrabble?: CHANCROID is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHANCROID?: CHANCROID is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHANCROID?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHANCROIDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.