How many points is EMPIRICALLY worth in Scrabble?

EMPIRICALLY is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EMPIRICALLY?

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

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EMPIRICALLY

20 pts

EMPIRICALLY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 20 points. EMPIRICALLY means "in an empirical manner. EMPIRICAL means "based on direct observation".".

Meaning & examples

adverb

Based on experience as opposed to theoretical knowledge.
Example: I have no idea why this works, but empirically, it works.
Based on data gathered in the real world.
Example: We need to test this idea empirically instead of just speculating about it.

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adverb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

in an empirical manner. EMPIRICAL means "based on direct observation".

In a sentence: "They did it empirically."

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Base words

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EMPIRICAL15 pts

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Letter Values

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EMPIRICALLY Scrabble FAQ

Is EMPIRICALLY a Scrabble word?: EMPIRICALLY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 20 points.
What does EMPIRICALLY mean?: in an empirical manner. EMPIRICAL means "based on direct observation".
How do you use EMPIRICALLY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They did it empirically."
How many points is EMPIRICALLY worth in Scrabble?: EMPIRICALLY is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EMPIRICALLY?: EMPIRICALLY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).