How many points is PORPOISED worth in Scrabble?

PORPOISED is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PORPOISED?

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

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PORPOISED

14 pts

PORPOISED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. PORPOISED is a verb form of porpoise. PORPOISE means "to move forward with rising and falling motions".

Meaning & examples

verb

Said of an air-breathing aquatic animal such as a porpoise or penguin: To repeatedly jump out of the water to take a breath and dive back in a continuous motion.
Said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing; or of a watercraft: to successively plunge up and down in the water.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PORPOISED is a verb form of porpoise. PORPOISE means "to move forward with rising and falling motions".

In a sentence: "They porpoised."

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Base words

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PORPOISE12 pts

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Letter Values

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PORPOISED Scrabble FAQ

Is PORPOISED a Scrabble word?: PORPOISED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does PORPOISED mean?: PORPOISED is a verb form of porpoise. PORPOISE means "to move forward with rising and falling motions".
How do you use PORPOISED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They porpoised."
How many points is PORPOISED worth in Scrabble?: PORPOISED is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PORPOISED?: PORPOISED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).