How many points is CAPSICUM worth in Scrabble?

CAPSICUM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CAPSICUM?

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

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CAPSICUM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. CAPSICUM means "a tropical herb".

/ˈkæpsɪkəm/

Any of several tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers.
The spicy fruit of the above plants, the bell peppers.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a tropical herb

In a sentence: "The capsicum is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CAPSICUM. It scores 16 points.

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Is CAPSICUM a Scrabble word?: CAPSICUM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does CAPSICUM mean?: a tropical herb
How do you use CAPSICUM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The capsicum is noted."
How many points is CAPSICUM worth in Scrabble?: CAPSICUM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CAPSICUM?: CAPSICUM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).