How many points is NOCTURN worth in Scrabble?

NOCTURN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NOCTURN?

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

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

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9 pts

NOCTURN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. NOCTURN means "a religious service".

/(ˌ)nɒkˈtɜːn/

The night office of the Christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries.
A portion of the psalter used during nocturns.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a religious service

In a sentence: "The nocturn is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of NOCTURN. It scores 9 points.

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

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Is NOCTURN a Scrabble word?: NOCTURN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does NOCTURN mean?: a religious service
How do you use NOCTURN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The nocturn is noted."
How many points is NOCTURN worth in Scrabble?: NOCTURN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NOCTURN?: NOCTURN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NOCTURN?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes NOCTURNE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.