Words Containing CHINKA

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing CHINKA?

CHINKAPINS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHINKAPIN (20), CHINKARAS (18), CHINKARA (17).

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All Words Containing CHINKA 4 words

How often does CHINKA appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 4 words containing CHINKA. Most are 9 letters long, they average 19 points and the best is CHINKAPINS (21 points).

Total words: 4
Most common length: 9 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 19; out of 21 max
Longest word: CHINKAPINS; 10 letters
Most common ending: S; 50% of words

Most common last letters

s 50%
a 25%
n 25%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing CHINKA

c ₃h ₄i ₁n ₁k ₅a ₁p ₃i ₁n ₁s ₁

C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + A 1 + P 3 + I 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word: 42 pts
Triple word: 63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

chinkapins

Form of chinkapin

nounsmall nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut

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