How many points is PORTCULLIS worth in Scrabble?

PORTCULLIS is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PORTCULLIS?

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

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PORTCULLIS

14 pts

PORTCULLIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. PORTCULLIS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/pɔːtˈkʌlɪs/

noun

A gate in the form of a grating which is lowered into place at the entrance to a castle, fort, etc.
An English coin of the reign of Elizabeth I, struck for the use of the East India Company, and bearing the figure of a portcullis on the reverse.

verb

To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PORTCULLIS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The portcullis is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PORTCULLIS. It scores 14 points.

Word forms

PORTCULLISES16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

PORTCULLIS Scrabble FAQ

Is PORTCULLIS a Scrabble word?: PORTCULLIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does PORTCULLIS mean?: PORTCULLIS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use PORTCULLIS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The portcullis is noted."
How many points is PORTCULLIS worth in Scrabble?: PORTCULLIS is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PORTCULLIS?: PORTCULLIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).