How many points is PATERNALISTIC worth in Scrabble?

PATERNALISTIC is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PATERNALISTIC?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

17 pts

PATERNALISTIC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. PATERNALISTIC means "pertaining to paternalism".

adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

pertaining to paternalism

In a sentence: "It is paternalistic."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PATERNALISTIC. It scores 17 points.

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

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

= 17

Is PATERNALISTIC a Scrabble word?: PATERNALISTIC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does PATERNALISTIC mean?: pertaining to paternalism
How do you use PATERNALISTIC in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is paternalistic."
How many points is PATERNALISTIC worth in Scrabble?: PATERNALISTIC is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PATERNALISTIC?: PATERNALISTIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).