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RUNT

4 pts

RUNT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. RUNT means "a small person or animal".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a small person or animal

In a sentence: "The runt is noted."

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Add one letter before RUNT. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

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

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

Letter Values

R1
U1
N1
T1
= 4

RUNT Scrabble FAQ

Is RUNT a Scrabble word?
RUNT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
What does RUNT mean?
a small person or animal
How do you use RUNT in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The runt is noted."
How many points is RUNT worth in Scrabble?
RUNT is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RUNT?
RUNT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RUNT?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRUNT, GRUNT, RUNTY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.