How many points is CARNIVORES worth in Scrabble?

CARNIVORES is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CARNIVORES?

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

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CARNIVORES

15 pts

CARNIVORES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. CARNIVORES is a noun form of carnivore. CARNIVORE means "a creature that subsists mainly on freshly killed animal matter".

Meaning & examples

noun

An organism that feeds chiefly on animals; an animal that feeds on meat as the main part of its diet.
Example: As juveniles the crocodiles are frequently predated by larger carnivores.
A mammal belonging to the order Carnivora.
Example: The panda and the panther are both carnivores.
A person who is not a vegetarian.

Synonyms: carnivoran, kreophagist, meat-eater, meatarian, meatatarian, nonvegetarian, zoophage

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CARNIVORES is a noun form of carnivore. CARNIVORE means "a creature that subsists mainly on freshly killed animal matter".

In a sentence: "The carnivores is noted."

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CARNIVORE14 pts

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CARNIVORES Scrabble FAQ

Is CARNIVORES a Scrabble word?: CARNIVORES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does CARNIVORES mean?: CARNIVORES is a noun form of carnivore. CARNIVORE means "a creature that subsists mainly on freshly killed animal matter".
How do you use CARNIVORES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The carnivores is noted."
How many points is CARNIVORES worth in Scrabble?: CARNIVORES is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CARNIVORES?: CARNIVORES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).