How many points is BELIEVE worth in Scrabble?

BELIEVE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BELIEVE?

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

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BELIEVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. BELIEVE means "to accept as true or real".

/bɪˈliːv/

Pronunciation: /bi-/

To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)
Example: I believe there are faeries.
To accept that someone is telling the truth.
Example: Why did I ever believe you?
To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
Example: After that night in the church, I believed.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to accept as true or real

In a sentence: "They believe."

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

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

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Is BELIEVE a Scrabble word?: BELIEVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does BELIEVE mean?: to accept as true or real
How do you use BELIEVE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They believe."
How many points is BELIEVE worth in Scrabble?: BELIEVE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BELIEVE?: BELIEVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).