How many points is CRUTCH worth in Scrabble?

CRUTCH is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CRUTCH?

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

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13 pts

CRUTCH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. CRUTCH means "to prop up or support".

/kɹʌtʃ/

Pronunciation: /kɹʌtʃ/

A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.
Example: He walked on crutches for a month until the cast was removed from his leg.
Something that supports, often used negatively to indicate that it is not needed and causes an unhealthful dependency; a prop
Example: Alcohol became a crutch to help him through the long nights; eventually it killed him.
A crotch; the area of body where the legs fork from the trunk.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to prop up or support

In a sentence: "They crutch."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CRUTCH. It scores 13 points.

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

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Is CRUTCH a Scrabble word?: CRUTCH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does CRUTCH mean?: to prop up or support
How do you use CRUTCH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They crutch."
How many points is CRUTCH worth in Scrabble?: CRUTCH is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CRUTCH?: CRUTCH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).