How many points is PORCUPINES worth in Scrabble?

PORCUPINES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PORCUPINES?

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

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PORCUPINES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. PORCUPINES means "porcupine".

Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.

Synonyms: porky, spine pig

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

porcupine

In a sentence: "The porcupines is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PORCUPINES. It scores 16 points.

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Is PORCUPINES a Scrabble word?: PORCUPINES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does PORCUPINES mean?: porcupine
How do you use PORCUPINES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The porcupines is noted."
How many points is PORCUPINES worth in Scrabble?: PORCUPINES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PORCUPINES?: PORCUPINES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).