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Chinook

Yes, chinook is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does chinook mean?

noun

  1. a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
  2. pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
  3. large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of chinook

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CHINOOK.

Words you can make from chinook

Unscramble CHINOOK for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is chinook a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Chinook is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is chinook worth in Scrabble?

Chinook is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does chinook mean?

Chinook means: a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies.