chin
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When chin helps
Base Score
1
Before any board-specific bonus
Unique Letters
4
C H I N
Two-Letter Start
CH
Useful for systematic scans
Ending
IN
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- 4 letters
- 4 unique letters
- CH start
- IN ending
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- chin is a four-letter word, so it is worth 1 point when accepted.
- It uses 4 unique letters, so it can fit boards that include c, h, i, n plus any remaining hive letters.
- The IN ending makes this a useful pattern check after you try the CH start.
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Pronunciation
noun
The bottom of a face, (specifically) the typically jutting jawline below the mouth.
noun
Talk.
noun
A lie, a falsehood.
noun
The ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.
noun
The lower part of the front of an aircraft, below the nose.
noun
The bottom part of a mobile phone, below the screen.
verb
To talk.
verb
To talk to or with (someone).
verb
To perform a chin-up (exercise in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar).
verb
To punch or hit (someone)'s chin (part of the body).
verb
To put or hold (a musical instrument) up to one's chin.
verb
To turn on or operate (a device) using one's chin; to select (a particular setting) using one's chin.
verb
To put one's chin on (something).
verb
To indicate or point toward (someone or something) with one's chin.
noun
A chinchilla.
Related Words
Same Letters
- cinch
- inch
Synonyms
- mentum
- gab
Antonyms
- glassjaw