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Is CHLORHEXIDINE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHLORHEXIDINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 29 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHLORHEXIDINE mean?

  1. noun

    a long-lasting liquid antiseptic; used by surgeons to wash their hands before performing surgery

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

29

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

13

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + L (1) + O (1) + R (1) + H (4) + E (1) + X (8) + I (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 29 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

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

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 CHLORHEXIDINE

Single letters that turn CHLORHEXIDINE 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 CHLORHEXIDINE

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