How many points is GRAVES worth in Scrabble?

GRAVES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GRAVES?

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

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

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GRAVES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. GRAVES means "grave, to engrave. GRAVE means "extremely serious".".

/ɡɹeɪvz/

To dig.
To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.
Example: to grave an image

A written accent used in French, Italian, and other languages. è is an e with a grave accent (`).

To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

grave, to engrave. GRAVE means "extremely serious".

In a sentence: "They graves."

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Is GRAVES a Scrabble word?: GRAVES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does GRAVES mean?: grave, to engrave. GRAVE means "extremely serious".
How do you use GRAVES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They graves."
How many points is GRAVES worth in Scrabble?: GRAVES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GRAVES?: GRAVES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GRAVES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GRAVEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.