How many points is PLACE worth in Scrabble?

PLACE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PLACE?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

PLACE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. PLACE means "to set in a particular position".

/pleɪs/

Pronunciation: /pleɪs/

Pronunciation: /pleɪs/

(physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
A location or position in space.
A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.

To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
Example: He placed the glass on the table.
To earn a given spot in a competition.
Example: The Cowboys placed third in the league.
To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
Example: I've seen him before, but I can't quite place where.

Synonyms: achieve, make, deposit, lay, lay down, put down, reach

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to set in a particular position

In a sentence: "They place."

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

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

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

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