How many points is DIRECTED worth in Scrabble?

DIRECTED is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DIRECTED?

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

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DIRECTED

12 pts

DIRECTED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. DIRECTED means "direct, to control or conduct the affairs of. DIRECT means "straightforward".".

Meaning & examples

/daɪˈɹɛktɪd/

Pronunciation: /daɪˈɹɛktɪd/

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verb

To manage, control, steer.
Example: to direct the affairs of a nation or the movements of an army
To aim (something) at (something else).
Example: He directed his question to the room in general.
To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
Example: He directed me to the left-hand road.

adjective

In a manner emphasizing one's point of view.
Having the properties of a directed graph.
Having the properties of a directed set.

Antonyms: undirected

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

direct, to control or conduct the affairs of. DIRECT means "straightforward".

In a sentence: "They directed."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DIRECT9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

DIRECTED Scrabble FAQ

Is DIRECTED a Scrabble word?: DIRECTED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does DIRECTED mean?: direct, to control or conduct the affairs of. DIRECT means "straightforward".
How do you use DIRECTED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They directed."
How many points is DIRECTED worth in Scrabble?: DIRECTED is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DIRECTED?: DIRECTED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).