How many points is CHERNOZEM worth in Scrabble?

CHERNOZEM is worth 25 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHERNOZEM?

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

Can you add a letter to CHERNOZEM?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CHERNOZEM

25 pts

CHERNOZEM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 25 points. CHERNOZEM means "black soil, rich in humus and carbonates, in cool or temperate semiarid regions, as the grasslands of Russia".

Meaning & examples

/ˈt͡ʃɜː(ɹ)nəˌzɛm/

noun

A fertile black soil containing a very high percentage of humus (3% to 15%) and high percentages of phosphoric acids, phosphorus and ammonia.

Synonyms: black earth

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

black soil, rich in humus and carbonates, in cool or temperate semiarid regions, as the grasslands of Russia

In a sentence: "The chernozem is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of CHERNOZEM. It scores 25 points.

Back hooks

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CHERNOZEMS26 pts

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Letter Values

Z10

= 25

CHERNOZEM Scrabble FAQ

Is CHERNOZEM a Scrabble word?: CHERNOZEM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 25 points.
What does CHERNOZEM mean?: black soil, rich in humus and carbonates, in cool or temperate semiarid regions, as the grasslands of Russia
How do you use CHERNOZEM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chernozem is noted."
How many points is CHERNOZEM worth in Scrabble?: CHERNOZEM is worth 25 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHERNOZEM?: CHERNOZEM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHERNOZEM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHERNOZEMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.