How many points is AORIST worth in Scrabble?

AORIST is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AORIST?

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

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AORIST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. AORIST means "a verb tense".

/ˈeɪ.ə.ɹɪst/

(grammar) A grammatical category of verbs that is often a perfective past: that is, it expresses perfective aspect (also known as aorist aspect) and past tense. The nearest equivalent in English is the simple past.
(grammar) This grammatical category in a particular language, for instance, Albanian and Ancient and Modern Greek.
(grammar) A particular verb in the aorist.

(grammar) Of or pertaining to a verb in the aorist aspect.
Example: the aorist stem of a verb

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a verb tense

In a sentence: "The aorist is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of AORIST. It scores 6 points.

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Is AORIST a Scrabble word?: AORIST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does AORIST mean?: a verb tense
How do you use AORIST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The aorist is noted."
How many points is AORIST worth in Scrabble?: AORIST is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AORIST?: AORIST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).