How many points is BENIGN worth in Scrabble?

BENIGN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BENIGN?

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

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BENIGN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. BENIGN is a adjective form of kind. KIND means "having a gentle, giving nature".

/bɪˈnaɪn/

Pronunciation: /bɪˈnaɪn/

Kind; gentle; mild.
(of a climate or environment) mild and favorable
(in combination) Not harmful to the environment.
Example: an ozone-benign refrigerant

Synonyms: non-malignant

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

BENIGN is a adjective form of kind. KIND means "having a gentle, giving nature".

In a sentence: "It is benign."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BENIGN. It scores 9 points.

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Is BENIGN a Scrabble word?: BENIGN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does BENIGN mean?: BENIGN is a adjective form of kind. KIND means "having a gentle, giving nature".
How do you use BENIGN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is benign."
How many points is BENIGN worth in Scrabble?: BENIGN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BENIGN?: BENIGN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).