How many points is EXCITON worth in Scrabble?

EXCITON is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXCITON?

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

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16 pts

EXCITON is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. EXCITON means "a phenomenon occurring in an excited crystal".

A bound state of an electron and an electron hole in an insulator or semiconductor

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a phenomenon occurring in an excited crystal

In a sentence: "The exciton is noted."

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

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Is EXCITON a Scrabble word?: EXCITON is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does EXCITON mean?: a phenomenon occurring in an excited crystal
How do you use EXCITON in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The exciton is noted."
How many points is EXCITON worth in Scrabble?: EXCITON is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXCITON?: EXCITON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).