How many points is FORTIES worth in Scrabble?

FORTIES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FORTIES?

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

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FORTIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. FORTIES is a noun form of forty. FORTY means "ten more than thirty".

The decade of the 1840s, 1940s, etc.
The decade of one's life from age 40 through age 49.
Example: They're both in their forties.
(temperature, rates) The range between 40 and 49.
Example: What to wear when the weather is in the forties really depends on whether you're talking fahrenheit or celsius.

Synonyms: '40s, 40s

From or evoking the 41st through 50th years of a century (chiefly the 1940s).
Example: Two forties aircraft sat forgotten in the hangar until they were rediscovered by two trespassing teens.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

FORTIES is a noun form of forty. FORTY means "ten more than thirty".

In a sentence: "The forties is noted."

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Is FORTIES a Scrabble word?: FORTIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does FORTIES mean?: FORTIES is a noun form of forty. FORTY means "ten more than thirty".
How do you use FORTIES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The forties is noted."
How many points is FORTIES worth in Scrabble?: FORTIES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FORTIES?: FORTIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).