How many points is COUSIN worth in Scrabble?

COUSIN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COUSIN?

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

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COUSIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. COUSIN means "a child of one's aunt or uncle".

/ˈkʌz.n̩/

The child of a person's uncle or aunt; a first cousin.
Example: I think my cousin is a good man.
Any relation who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of one's extended family; one more distantly related than an uncle, aunt, granduncle, grandaunt, nephew, niece, grandnephew, grandniece, etc.
A title formerly given by a king to a nobleman, particularly to those of the council. In English writs, etc., issued by the crown, it signifies any earl.

Synonyms: first cousin

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a child of one's aunt or uncle

In a sentence: "The cousin is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of COUSIN. It scores 8 points.

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Is COUSIN a Scrabble word?: COUSIN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does COUSIN mean?: a child of one's aunt or uncle
How do you use COUSIN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cousin is noted."
How many points is COUSIN worth in Scrabble?: COUSIN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COUSIN?: COUSIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).