How many points is ANCESTRESS worth in Scrabble?

ANCESTRESS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ANCESTRESS?

ANCESTRESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ANCESTRESS

12 pts

ANCESTRESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. ANCESTRESS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/ˈæn.sɛs.tɹəs/

noun

Female ancestor

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ANCESTRESS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The ancestress is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of ANCESTRESS. It scores 12 points.

Word forms

ANCESTRESSES14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ANCESTRESS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 12

ANCESTRESS Scrabble FAQ

Is ANCESTRESS a Scrabble word?: ANCESTRESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does ANCESTRESS mean?: ANCESTRESS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use ANCESTRESS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ancestress is noted."
How many points is ANCESTRESS worth in Scrabble?: ANCESTRESS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ANCESTRESS?: ANCESTRESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).