Is CHORIONIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHORIONIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHORIONIC mean?
- adjective
of or relating to a chorion
“a chorionic villus is a minute vascular projection on the fetal chorion”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 16 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 CHORIONIC
CHORIONIC has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CHORIONIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chronic14
- choric13
- cochin13
- concho13
- chorion12
- chico12
- cinch12
- conch12
- cooch12
- chic11
- choc11
- iconic10
- chino10
- chiro10
- choir10
- ichor10
- conic9
- croci9
- chin9
- chon9
- coho9
- inch9
- rich9
- ironic8
- honor8
- rhino8
- coco8
- croc8
- chi8
- hic8
- ich8
- och8
- croon7
- ionic7
- orcin7
- ricin7
- horn7
- cion6
- coin6
- coir6
- coni6
- coon6
- corn6
- icon6
- hin6
- hon6
- hoo6
- noh6
- oho6
- ooh6
- rho6
- con5
- coo5
- cor5
- orc5
- roc5
- hi5
- ho5
- oh5
- inro4
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