How many points is PHOSPHORUS worth in Scrabble?

PHOSPHORUS is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PHOSPHORUS?

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

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PHOSPHORUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 20 points. PHOSPHORUS means "the chemical element with atomic number 15".

/ˈfɒsfəɹəs/

Pronunciation: /ˈfɑsfɚəs/

A chemical element (symbol P) with an atomic number of 15, that exists in several allotropic forms.
Any substance exhibiting phosphorescence; a phosphor

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the chemical element with atomic number 15

In a sentence: "The phosphorus is noted."

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Is PHOSPHORUS a Scrabble word?: PHOSPHORUS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 20 points.
What does PHOSPHORUS mean?: the chemical element with atomic number 15
How do you use PHOSPHORUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The phosphorus is noted."
How many points is PHOSPHORUS worth in Scrabble?: PHOSPHORUS is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PHOSPHORUS?: PHOSPHORUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).