How many points is CHELICERAE worth in Scrabble?

CHELICERAE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHELICERAE?

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

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CHELICERAE

17 pts

CHELICERAE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. CHELICERAE is a noun form of chelicera. CHELICERA means "one of a pair of appendages on the head of spiders and other arachnids: often modified as food-catching claws".

Meaning & examples

noun

Either of the prehensile claws found on the proboscis of chelicerates (horseshoe crabs, sea spiders and arachnids).

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Definition and meaning

CHELICERAE is a noun form of chelicera. CHELICERA means "one of a pair of appendages on the head of spiders and other arachnids: often modified as food-catching claws".

In a sentence: "The chelicerae is noted."

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Letter Values

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CHELICERAE Scrabble FAQ

Is CHELICERAE a Scrabble word?: CHELICERAE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does CHELICERAE mean?: CHELICERAE is a noun form of chelicera. CHELICERA means "one of a pair of appendages on the head of spiders and other arachnids: often modified as food-catching claws".
How do you use CHELICERAE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chelicerae is noted."
How many points is CHELICERAE worth in Scrabble?: CHELICERAE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHELICERAE?: CHELICERAE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).