How many points is EXTREMES worth in Scrabble?

EXTREMES is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXTREMES?

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

Can you add a letter to EXTREMES?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXTREMEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EXTREMES

17 pts

EXTREMES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. EXTREMES means "extreme, the highest degree. EXTREME means "existing in a very high degree".".

Meaning & examples

/ɛkˈstɹiːmz/

noun

The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.
Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.
Example: extremes of temperature
A drastic expedient.
Example: Some people go to extremes for attention on social media.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

extreme, the highest degree. EXTREME means "existing in a very high degree".

In a sentence: "The extremes is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

EXTREME16 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after EXTREMES. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

EXTREMEST18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 17

EXTREMES Scrabble FAQ

Is EXTREMES a Scrabble word?: EXTREMES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does EXTREMES mean?: extreme, the highest degree. EXTREME means "existing in a very high degree".
How do you use EXTREMES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The extremes is noted."
How many points is EXTREMES worth in Scrabble?: EXTREMES is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXTREMES?: EXTREMES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXTREMES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXTREMEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.