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PRIVATE

12 pts

PRIVATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. PRIVATE means "not for public use or knowledge".

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

not for public use or knowledge

In a sentence: "It is private."

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

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

Letter Values

P3
R1
I1
V4
A1
T1
E1
= 12

PRIVATE Scrabble FAQ

Is PRIVATE a Scrabble word?
PRIVATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does PRIVATE mean?
not for public use or knowledge
How do you use PRIVATE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is private."
How many points is PRIVATE worth in Scrabble?
PRIVATE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRIVATE?
PRIVATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRIVATE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRIVATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.