How many points is LEPROSY worth in Scrabble?

LEPROSY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LEPROSY?

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

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LEPROSY

12 pts

LEPROSY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. LEPROSY means "a chronic disease characterized by skin lesions and deformities".

Meaning & examples

/ˈlɛpɹəsi/

noun

An infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae.
Example: The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy.
In the Bible, a disease of the skin not conclusively identified, which can also affect clothes and houses.

Synonyms: Hansen's disease, mesel

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a chronic disease characterized by skin lesions and deformities

In a sentence: "The leprosy is noted."

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Word forms

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Shorter words from these letters

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Letter Values

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LEPROSY Scrabble FAQ

Is LEPROSY a Scrabble word?: LEPROSY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does LEPROSY mean?: a chronic disease characterized by skin lesions and deformities
How do you use LEPROSY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The leprosy is noted."
How many points is LEPROSY worth in Scrabble?: LEPROSY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LEPROSY?: LEPROSY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).