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Is CHINS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHINS mean?

Chins is a form of CHIN.

  1. noun

    the protruding part of the lower jaw

  2. verb

    raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar

  3. noun

    Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

5

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + S (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 CHINS

Single letters that turn CHINS 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

Words you can make from CHINS

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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