How many points is INTERRUPTS worth in Scrabble?

INTERRUPTS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept INTERRUPTS?

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

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INTERRUPTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. INTERRUPTS means "interrupt".

An event that causes a computer or other device to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.
Example: The interrupt caused the packet handler routine to run.

To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly.
Example: A maverick politician repeatedly interrupted the debate by shouting.
To divide; to separate; to break the monotony of.
Example: The evenness of the road was not interrupted by a single hill.
To assert to (a computer) that an exceptional condition must be handled.
Example: The packet receiver circuit interrupted the microprocessor.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

interrupt

In a sentence: "They interrupts."

Check the Scrabble meaning of INTERRUPTS. It scores 12 points.

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Is INTERRUPTS a Scrabble word?: INTERRUPTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does INTERRUPTS mean?: interrupt
How do you use INTERRUPTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They interrupts."
How many points is INTERRUPTS worth in Scrabble?: INTERRUPTS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept INTERRUPTS?: INTERRUPTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).