How many points is LITERARY worth in Scrabble?

LITERARY is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LITERARY?

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

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LITERARY

11 pts

LITERARY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. LITERARY means "of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of books and writings".

Meaning & examples

/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹi/

adjective

Relating to literature.
Example: a literary history
Relating to writers, or the profession of literature.
Example: a literary man
Knowledgeable of literature or writing.

Synonyms: bookly

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of books and writings

In a sentence: "It is literary."

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LITERARY Scrabble FAQ

Is LITERARY a Scrabble word?: LITERARY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does LITERARY mean?: of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of books and writings
How do you use LITERARY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is literary."
How many points is LITERARY worth in Scrabble?: LITERARY is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LITERARY?: LITERARY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).