How many points is EPHEMERAL worth in Scrabble?

EPHEMERAL is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EPHEMERAL?

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

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EPHEMERAL

16 pts

EPHEMERAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. EPHEMERAL is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/əˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/

Pronunciation: /əˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/

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noun

Something which lasts for a short period of time.

Synonyms: ephemeron

adjective

Lasting for a short period of time.
Existing for only one day, as with some flowers, insects, and diseases.
(of a body of water) Usually dry, but filling with water for brief periods during and after precipitation.

Synonyms: evanescent, fleeting, momentary, short, short-lived, temporary, transitory, volatile

Antonyms: eternal, everlasting, permanent, timeless

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

EPHEMERAL is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The ephemeral is noted."

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Word forms

EPHEMERALS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

EPHEMERAL Scrabble FAQ

Is EPHEMERAL a Scrabble word?: EPHEMERAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does EPHEMERAL mean?: EPHEMERAL is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use EPHEMERAL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ephemeral is noted."
How many points is EPHEMERAL worth in Scrabble?: EPHEMERAL is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EPHEMERAL?: EPHEMERAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).