How many points is HETERODOX worth in Scrabble?

HETERODOX is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HETERODOX?

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

Can you add a letter to HETERODOX?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

HETERODOX

20 pts

HETERODOX is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 20 points. HETERODOX is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/ˈhɛtɛɹədɒks/

adjective

Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from orthodoxy, or the norm, but not sufficiently different to be called heretical.
Example: The Church of Alexandria in Egypt is considered heterodox, not heretical.

Antonyms: orthodox

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HETERODOX is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "It is heterodox."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of HETERODOX. It scores 20 points.

Back hooks

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

HETERODOXY24 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 20

HETERODOX Scrabble FAQ

Is HETERODOX a Scrabble word?: HETERODOX is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 20 points.
What does HETERODOX mean?: HETERODOX is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use HETERODOX in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is heterodox."
How many points is HETERODOX worth in Scrabble?: HETERODOX is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HETERODOX?: HETERODOX is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HETERODOX?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes HETERODOXY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.