How many points is APPLICATION worth in Scrabble?

APPLICATION is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept APPLICATION?

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

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17 pts

APPLICATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. APPLICATION means "the act of applying".

/aplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/

Pronunciation: /ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/

The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense
Example: The application of this cream should reduce the swelling.
The substance applied.
The act of applying as a means; the employment of means to accomplish an end; specific use.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the act of applying

In a sentence: "The application is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of APPLICATION. It scores 17 points.

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Is APPLICATION a Scrabble word?: APPLICATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does APPLICATION mean?: the act of applying
How do you use APPLICATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The application is noted."
How many points is APPLICATION worth in Scrabble?: APPLICATION is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept APPLICATION?: APPLICATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).