How many points is CAPTURE worth in Scrabble?

CAPTURE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CAPTURE?

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

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CAPTURE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. CAPTURE means "to take by force or cunning".

/ˈkæp.t͡ʃə/

Pronunciation: /ˈkæp.t͡ʃɚ/

An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
Example: the capture of a lover's heart
Something that has been captured; a captive.

To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
Example: to capture an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal
To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.
Example: She captured the details of the fresco in a series of photographs.
To reproduce convincingly.
Example: His film adaptation captured the spirit of the original work.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to take by force or cunning

In a sentence: "They capture."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CAPTURE. It scores 11 points.

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

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Is CAPTURE a Scrabble word?: CAPTURE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does CAPTURE mean?: to take by force or cunning
How do you use CAPTURE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They capture."
How many points is CAPTURE worth in Scrabble?: CAPTURE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CAPTURE?: CAPTURE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).