How many points is PRIMATE worth in Scrabble?

PRIMATE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRIMATE?

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

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PRIMATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. PRIMATE means "any of an advanced order of mammals".

/ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/

Pronunciation: /ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/

Pronunciation: /ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/

A mammal of the order Primates, including simians and prosimians.
Example: Primates range from lemurs to gorillas.
A simian anthropoid; an ape, human or monkey.

In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.
In the Orthodox Church, the presiding bishop of an ecclesiastical jurisdiction or region. Usually, the expression primate refers to the first hierarch of an autocephalous or autonomous Orthodox church. Less often, it is used to refer to the ruling bishop of an archdiocese or diocese.
In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

any of an advanced order of mammals

In a sentence: "The primate is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PRIMATE. It scores 11 points.

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Is PRIMATE a Scrabble word?: PRIMATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does PRIMATE mean?: any of an advanced order of mammals
How do you use PRIMATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The primate is noted."
How many points is PRIMATE worth in Scrabble?: PRIMATE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRIMATE?: PRIMATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).