Definitions For Chiaus
Verb
es {{obsolete spelling of, en, chouse, , cheat, trick, swindle}}Noun
{{en-noun, es}} (historical) An ottoman empire court official; an attendent, messenger, herald, interpreter. (historical) An ottoman empire {{l, tr, çavuş, , sergeant}}. {{obsolete spelling of, en, chouse, , a swindler}}Alternative forms
{{alter, en, Chaoosh, chaoosh, Chaoush, chaoush, chaoux, Chaus, chaus, chawush, chiaous, chiause, chiaush, Chiauss, chiauss, Chiaux, chiaux, chiaoux, choush, tchaouch, tchaous, , obsolete}} {{alter, en, Chiaus}}Etymology
{{anchor, English-ottomanEtyl}}First attested {{circa, 1600}} from {{der, en, ota, چاوش, t=messenger, herald, licitor, sergeant, tr=çavuş, sc=ota-Arab}}. Cognate with {{cog, tr, çavuş}}, {{cog, otk, 𐰲𐰉𐰾, tr=čabïš, t=army commander}}. {{doublet, en, chouse}}.Is Chiaus a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
12
The word Chiaus is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends