How many points is LIEUTENANT worth in Scrabble?

LIEUTENANT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LIEUTENANT?

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

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LIEUTENANT

10 pts

LIEUTENANT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. LIEUTENANT is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/ləˈtɛnənt/

Pronunciation: /ləˈtɛnənt/

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Pronunciation: /l(j)uˈtɛnənt/

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noun

The lowest Junior Commissioned Officer rank(s) in many military forces, often Army and Marines.
A person who manages or executes the plans and directives of another, more senior person - i.e. a manager to his director.
The second-in-command (2IC) of a group.

Synonyms: LT, LT., Lieut, Lieut., Lt., lieut, lieut.

adjective

A military grade that is junior to the grade the adjective modifies: lieutenant colonel, lieutenant general, lieutenant commander.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

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

In a sentence: "The lieutenant is noted."

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Word forms

LIEUTENANTS11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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LIEUTENANT Scrabble FAQ

Is LIEUTENANT a Scrabble word?: LIEUTENANT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does LIEUTENANT mean?: LIEUTENANT is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use LIEUTENANT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The lieutenant is noted."
How many points is LIEUTENANT worth in Scrabble?: LIEUTENANT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LIEUTENANT?: LIEUTENANT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).