How many points is MARABOU worth in Scrabble?

MARABOU is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MARABOU?

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

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

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11 pts

MARABOU is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. MARABOU means "an African stork".

Leptoptilos crumeniferus, a large wading bird native to Africa, with a naked head and neck adapted for scavenging.
A person, five-eighths of whose ancestry is black; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.
A kind of thrown raw silk, naturally nearly white, but capable of being dyed without scouring.

Synonyms: adjutant stork, marabou stork

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

an African stork

In a sentence: "The marabou is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of MARABOU. It scores 11 points.

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

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

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Is MARABOU a Scrabble word?: MARABOU is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does MARABOU mean?: an African stork
How do you use MARABOU in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The marabou is noted."
How many points is MARABOU worth in Scrabble?: MARABOU is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MARABOU?: MARABOU is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MARABOU?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes MARABOUT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.