Is “Chronic” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CHRONIC
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

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SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
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Large English Dictionary
General English word list
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Meaning of Chronic

/ˈkɹɒnɪk/

noun
  1. 1.Marijuana, typically of high quality.

  2. 2.A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. Sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.

  3. 3.A person who is chronic, such as a criminal reoffender or a person with chronic disease.

adjective
  1. 1.Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.

    chronic unemployment; chronic poverty; chronic anger; chronic life

  2. 2.Prolonged or slow to heal.

    chronic cough; chronic headache; chronic illness

  3. 3.Of a person, suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal.

    Chronic patients must learn to live with their condition.

Synonyms: gnarly, splendid, diuturnal, prolonged, abysmal, terrible