The word chine is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • chine n. The top of a ridge.
  • chine n. The spine of an animal.
  • chine n. A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.

15 valid words from 3 definitions

ADJOINING AN ANIMAL BACKBONE COOKING CUT FOR OF PARTS PIECE RIDGE SPINE THE TOP WITH

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

CH CHI CHIN HI HIN IN NE

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EN

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

NICHE

15 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CHIDE CHILE CHIME CHINA CHING CHINK CHINO CHINS CHIVE CLINE CRINE RHINE SHINE THINE WHINE

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

CHIN CINE

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

CHAINE CHINSE

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

CHINED CHINES CHINESE

89 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ACHINESS ARCHINES MACHINED MACHINES COCHINEAL ITCHINESS MACHINERY MOCHINESS TECHINESS ZECCHINES ACHINESSES BITCHINESS BOTCHINESS BUNCHINESS CATCHINESS COCHINEALS MACHINEGUN MACHINEMAN MACHINEMEN MANCHINEEL PAROCHINES PATCHINESS PEACHINESS PITCHINESS POACHINESS PUNCHINESS TETCHINESS TOUCHINESS BLOTCHINESS CRUNCHINESS GROUCHINESS ITCHINESSES KVETCHINESS MACHINEABLE MACHINEGUNS MACHINELESS MACHINELIKE MACHINERIES MANCHINEELS MOCHINESSES PAUNCHINESS PREACHINESS PUNCHINELLO RAUNCHINESS SKETCHINESS SLOUCHINESS STARCHINESS TECHINESSES TRICHINELLA BITCHINESSES + 39 words

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ARCHINE MACHINE ZECCHINE PAROCHINE NANOMACHINE MICROMACHINE PHOTOMACHINE

21 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A CHAINE
+D CHINED INCHED NICHED
+G ECHING
+I ECHINI
+L LICHEN
+P PHENIC
+R ENRICH INCHER NICHER RICHEN
+S CHINES CHINSE INCHES NICHES
+T ETHNIC
+V CHEVIN
+X CHENIX
+Y HYENIC
+Z ZECHIN

4 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E CHIN INCH
-H CINE NICE

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 316 chance (0.32%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1383 chance (0.07%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French Spanish Italian
  • Invalid: German Romanian
  • (In French) CHINE 1. n.m. Objet en porcelaine de Chine. 2. n.f. Brocante.
  • (In French) CHINER v. [cj. aimer]. Railler. - Brocanter.
  • (In Spanish) CHINAR intr. rechinar.
  • (In Spanish) CHINAR tr. Embutir con chinas los revoques de mampostería.
  • (In Spanish) CHINÉ adj. Se dice de cierta clase de telas rameadas o de varios colores combinados.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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