How many points is DILEMMA worth in Scrabble?

DILEMMA is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DILEMMA?

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

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DILEMMA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. DILEMMA means "a perplexing situation".

/daɪˈlɛmə/

Pronunciation: /daɪˈlɛmə/

A circumstance in which a choice must be made between two or more alternatives that seem equally undesirable.
A difficult circumstance or problem.
A type of syllogism of the form "if A is true then B is true; if C is true then D is true; either A or C is true; therefore either B or D is true".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a perplexing situation

In a sentence: "The dilemma is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of DILEMMA. It scores 12 points.

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Is DILEMMA a Scrabble word?: DILEMMA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does DILEMMA mean?: a perplexing situation
How do you use DILEMMA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The dilemma is noted."
How many points is DILEMMA worth in Scrabble?: DILEMMA is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DILEMMA?: DILEMMA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).