How many points is DEVELOPED worth in Scrabble?

DEVELOPED is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEVELOPED?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DEVELOPED

16 pts

DEVELOPED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. DEVELOPED is a verb form of develop. DEVELOP means "to bring to a more advanced or effective state".

Meaning & examples

/dɪˈvɛləpt/

Pronunciation: /dɪˈvɛləpt/

Audio source · BY-SA 3.0

verb

To change with a specific direction, progress.
Example: Let's see how things develop and then make our decision.
To progress through a sequence of stages.
Example: Isabel developed from a tropical depression to a tropical storm to a hurricane. An embryo develops into a fetus and then into an infant.
To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.

adjective

(said of a country) Not primitive; not third-world.
Mature.
Containing man-made structures such as roads, sewers, electric lines, buildings, and so on.

Synonyms: adult, big, advanced, first-world, industrialised

Definitions and examples via Free Dictionary API. Word-game validity is checked separately against NWL2023 and CSW24.

Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

Text licenses: CC BY-SA 3.0

Loading examples and pronunciation…

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DEVELOPED is a verb form of develop. DEVELOP means "to bring to a more advanced or effective state".

In a sentence: "They developed."

Share DEVELOPED

Check the Scrabble meaning of DEVELOPED. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DEVELOP13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

DEVELOPED Scrabble FAQ

Is DEVELOPED a Scrabble word?: DEVELOPED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does DEVELOPED mean?: DEVELOPED is a verb form of develop. DEVELOP means "to bring to a more advanced or effective state".
How do you use DEVELOPED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They developed."
How many points is DEVELOPED worth in Scrabble?: DEVELOPED is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEVELOPED?: DEVELOPED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).