How many points is CALLOUS worth in Scrabble?

CALLOUS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CALLOUS?

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

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CALLOUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. CALLOUS means "to make or become hard".

/ˈkæləs/

Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
Example: She was so callous that she could criticise a cancer patient for wearing a wig.
Having calluses.

A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to make or become hard

In a sentence: "They callous."

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

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Is CALLOUS a Scrabble word?: CALLOUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does CALLOUS mean?: to make or become hard
How do you use CALLOUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They callous."
How many points is CALLOUS worth in Scrabble?: CALLOUS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CALLOUS?: CALLOUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).