How many points is CRUSADE worth in Scrabble?

CRUSADE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CRUSADE?

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

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CRUSADE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. CRUSADE means "to engage in a holy war".

/kɹuːˈseɪd/

Pronunciation: /kɹuːˈseɪd/

Any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th to 13th centuries to reconquer the Levant from the Muslims.
Example: During the crusades, many Muslims and Christians and Jews were slaughtered.
Any war instigated and blessed by the Church for alleged religious ends. Especially, papal sanctioned military campaigns against infidels or heretics.
A grand concerted effort toward some purportedly worthy cause.
Example: a crusade against drug abuse

To go on a military crusade.
To make a grand concerted effort toward some purportedly worthy cause.
Example: He crusaded against similar injustices for the rest of his life.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to engage in a holy war

In a sentence: "They crusade."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CRUSADE. It scores 10 points.

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Is CRUSADE a Scrabble word?: CRUSADE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does CRUSADE mean?: to engage in a holy war
How do you use CRUSADE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They crusade."
How many points is CRUSADE worth in Scrabble?: CRUSADE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CRUSADE?: CRUSADE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).