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Chalaza

c 3h 4a 1l 1a 1z 10a 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does chalaza mean?

noun

  1. basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined

  2. one of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either end of the shell

Is CHALAZA a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CHALAZA worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
c 3h 4a 1l 1a 1z 10a 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
c 4h 3a 1l 2a 1z 10a 1

Wordfeud

22 pts
c 4h 4a 1l 1a 1z 10a 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
c 3h 3a 1l 2a 1z 10a 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CHALAZA

Hooks for CHALAZA

Add one letter to the front or back of CHALAZA to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Words that end like CHALAZA

Common words that share the ending -AZA, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AZA

Chalaza: quick answers

Is CHALAZA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHALAZA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHALAZA worth?
CHALAZA scores 21 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chalaza mean?
As a noun, chalaza means “basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHALAZA?
You can make 18 shorter words from CHALAZA, such as CAZ, ZA, CHAL, ACH. See the full list.