How many points is FORTIFY worth in Scrabble?

FORTIFY is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FORTIFY?

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

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16 pts

FORTIFY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. FORTIFY means "to strengthen against attack".

/ˈfɔːtɪfaɪ/

Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːtɪfaɪ/

To increase the defenses of; to strengthen and secure by military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces.
To impart strength or vigor to.
To add spirits to wine to increase the alcohol content.
Example: Sherry is made by fortifying wine.

Synonyms: castellate, incastellate, incastle, secure, strengthen

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to strengthen against attack

In a sentence: "They fortify."

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

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

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Is FORTIFY a Scrabble word?: FORTIFY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does FORTIFY mean?: to strengthen against attack
How do you use FORTIFY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They fortify."
How many points is FORTIFY worth in Scrabble?: FORTIFY is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FORTIFY?: FORTIFY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).