How many points is CITY worth in Scrabble?

CITY is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CITY?

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

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CITY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. CITY means "a large town".

/sɪtɪ/

Pronunciation: /sɪtɪ/

Pronunciation: /sɪtɪ/

A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
Example: São Paulo is the largest city in South America.
A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
The central business district; downtown.
Example: I'm going into the city today to do some shopping.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a large town

In a sentence: "The city is noted."

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

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

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Is CITY a Scrabble word?: CITY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does CITY mean?: a large town
How do you use CITY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The city is noted."
How many points is CITY worth in Scrabble?: CITY is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CITY?: CITY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).