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Is CHINA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHINA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHINA mean?

  1. noun

    a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world

  2. noun

    high quality porcelain originally made only in China

  3. noun

    a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong

  4. noun

    dishware made of high quality porcelain

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5

C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for CHINA

Single letters that turn CHINA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of CHINA

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CHINA

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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