How many points is BALDACHIN worth in Scrabble?

BALDACHIN is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BALDACHIN?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BALDACHINO. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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17 pts

BALDACHIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. BALDACHIN means "a canopy over a throne or altar".

A rich, embroidered brocade used for clothing in the Middle Ages, the web being gold and the woof silk.
A canopy suspended over an altar or throne, originally made of this fabric; a ciborium.
A building in form of a canopy, or a crown supported by pillars for the covering of an altar; a canopy carried over the host in Roman Catholic countries.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a canopy over a throne or altar

In a sentence: "The baldachin is noted."

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

Add one letter after BALDACHIN. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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

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Is BALDACHIN a Scrabble word?: BALDACHIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does BALDACHIN mean?: a canopy over a throne or altar
How do you use BALDACHIN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The baldachin is noted."
How many points is BALDACHIN worth in Scrabble?: BALDACHIN is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BALDACHIN?: BALDACHIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BALDACHIN?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BALDACHINO. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.