How many points is CHROMINANCE worth in Scrabble?

CHROMINANCE is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHROMINANCE?

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

Can you add a letter to CHROMINANCE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CHROMINANCE

20 pts

CHROMINANCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. CHROMINANCE means "the difference between a colour and a chosen reference colour of the same luminous intensity in colour television".

Meaning & examples

noun

The signal used in video systems to convey the picture's colour information, separately from the accompanying luma signal.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the difference between a colour and a chosen reference colour of the same luminous intensity in colour television

In a sentence: "The chrominance is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of CHROMINANCE. It scores 20 points.

Back hooks

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

CHROMINANCES21 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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CHROMINANCE Scrabble FAQ

Is CHROMINANCE a Scrabble word?: CHROMINANCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does CHROMINANCE mean?: the difference between a colour and a chosen reference colour of the same luminous intensity in colour television
How do you use CHROMINANCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The chrominance is noted."
How many points is CHROMINANCE worth in Scrabble?: CHROMINANCE is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHROMINANCE?: CHROMINANCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHROMINANCE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHROMINANCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.