How many points is CACTUS worth in Scrabble?

CACTUS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CACTUS?

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

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CACTUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. CACTUS means "a plant native to arid regions".

/ˈkæktəs/

Pronunciation: /ˈkæktəs/

Pronunciation: /ˈkæktəs/

Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
Any succulent plant with a thick fleshy stem bearing spines but no leaves, such as euphorbs.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a plant native to arid regions

In a sentence: "The cactus is noted."

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Is CACTUS a Scrabble word?: CACTUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does CACTUS mean?: a plant native to arid regions
How do you use CACTUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cactus is noted."
How many points is CACTUS worth in Scrabble?: CACTUS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CACTUS?: CACTUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).