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chicane

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Is chicane a Scrabble word?

Yes, chicane is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of chicane?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (card games, chiefly bridge) The holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself.countableuncountable

2. (motor racing) A sharp double bend on a racecourse, designed to prevent unsafe speeds; an obstacle creating a curve.Examples: "On lap 23, Hamilton got a run on Leclerc into the second chicane after the two had overtaken Nico Hulkenberg's out-of-stop-sequence Renault down the main straight."countableuncountable

3. (road transport) A raised area or other obstacle around which vehicles must drive, especially designed to reduce speed.countableuncountable

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To use chicanery, tricks, or subterfuge.intransitive

2. (transitive) To deceive.transitive

adj (English)

1. (uncommon) Chicana or Chicano, and of any gender, or of non-binary gender.Examples: "... Latine and Chicane workers and families, […]"; "... Chicane/Latine, and Asian communities. During the course of two centuries, forty-one states institutionalized anti-miscegenation laws. All these states prohibited any intermarriages with Black people, fourteen states banned white-Asian[…]"; "... Chicane/Latine Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison."Synonyms: Chicanx, Chican@not-comparableuncommon

noun (English)

1. (uncommon) A Chicana or Chicano of any gender, or of non-binary gender.Examples: "[…] Chicanes and Latines that continue to reproduce geographies of domination and exclusion. It strikes me that while Chicanes […]"Synonyms: Chicanx, Chican@uncommon

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "chicane"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "chicane"?

Scrabble
14 points
C3
H4
I1
C3
A1
N1
E1
Words With Friends
16 points
C4
H3
I1
C4
A1
N2
E1

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