CHOKES — Scrabble Check: CHOKES
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CHOKES scores 15 points (base, without multipliers).
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noun
1
A control on a carburetor to adjust the air/fuel mixture when the engine is cold.
2
In wrestling, karate (etc.), a type of hold that can result in strangulation.
3
A constriction at the muzzle end of a shotgun barrel which affects the spread of the shot.
4
A partial or complete blockage (of boulders, mud, etc.) in a cave passage.
verb
1
To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).
Ever since he choked on a bone, he has refused to eat fish.
2
To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe.
The collar of this shirt is too tight; it’s choking me.
3
To obstruct (a passage, etc.) by filling it up or clogging it.
to choke a cave passage with boulders and mud
4
To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to kill (a plant by robbing it of nutrients); to extinguish (fire by robbing it of oxygen).
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/choke
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CHOKES allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, CHOKES is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is CHOKES worth in Scrabble?
CHOKES is worth 15 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.