How many points is OPIUM worth in Scrabble?

OPIUM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OPIUM?

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

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OPIUM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. OPIUM means "an addictive narcotic".

/ˈəʊpi.əm/

A yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and papaverine.
Anything that numbs or stupefies.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

an addictive narcotic

In a sentence: "The opium is noted."

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

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Is OPIUM a Scrabble word?: OPIUM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does OPIUM mean?: an addictive narcotic
How do you use OPIUM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The opium is noted."
How many points is OPIUM worth in Scrabble?: OPIUM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OPIUM?: OPIUM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).