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BLOCK

13 pts

BLOCK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. BLOCK is a verb form of obstruct. OBSTRUCT means "to get in the way of".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BLOCK is a verb form of obstruct. OBSTRUCT means "to get in the way of".

In a sentence: "They block."

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

Letter Values

B3
L1
O1
C3
K5
= 13

BLOCK Scrabble FAQ

Is BLOCK a Scrabble word?
BLOCK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does BLOCK mean?
BLOCK is a verb form of obstruct. OBSTRUCT means "to get in the way of".
How do you use BLOCK in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They block."
How many points is BLOCK worth in Scrabble?
BLOCK is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BLOCK?
BLOCK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BLOCK?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLOCKY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.