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CHINSTRAP

16 pts

CHINSTRAP is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. CHINSTRAP means "a penguin of species Pygoscelis antarctica*".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a penguin of species Pygoscelis antarctica*

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Letter Values

C3
H4
I1
N1
S1
T1
R1
A1
P3
= 16

CHINSTRAP Scrabble FAQ

Is CHINSTRAP a Scrabble word?
CHINSTRAP is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
How many points is CHINSTRAP worth in Scrabble?
CHINSTRAP is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHINSTRAP?
CHINSTRAP is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHINSTRAP?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHINSTRAPS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.