How many points is RUNOFF worth in Scrabble?

RUNOFF is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RUNOFF?

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

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RUNOFF is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. RUNOFF means "rainfall that is not absorbed by the soil".

Pronunciation

That portion of precipitation or irrigation on an area which does not infiltrate or evaporate, but instead is discharged from the area.
Dissolved chemicals, etc, included in such water.
Example: The runoff of nitrates is poisoning the lake.
A second or further round of an indecisive election, after other candidates (often all but the last two) have been eliminated.
Example: There will now be a runoff as neither front runner received more than 50% of the vote.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

rainfall that is not absorbed by the soil

In a sentence: "The runoff is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of RUNOFF. It scores 12 points.

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

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Is RUNOFF a Scrabble word?: RUNOFF is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does RUNOFF mean?: rainfall that is not absorbed by the soil
How do you use RUNOFF in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The runoff is noted."
How many points is RUNOFF worth in Scrabble?: RUNOFF is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RUNOFF?: RUNOFF is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).