How many points is CHASTEN worth in Scrabble?

CHASTEN is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHASTEN?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

CHASTEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. CHASTEN means "subdue by criticism".

/ˈtʃeɪ.sən/

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃeɪ.sən/

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃeɪ.sən/

To punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc.); to restrain, moderate.
To make chaste; to purify.
To punish or reprimand for the sake of improvement; to discipline.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

subdue by criticism

In a sentence: "They chasten."

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

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

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

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Is CHASTEN a Scrabble word?: CHASTEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does CHASTEN mean?: subdue by criticism
How do you use CHASTEN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They chasten."
How many points is CHASTEN worth in Scrabble?: CHASTEN is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHASTEN?: CHASTEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHASTEN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHASTENS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.