How many points is SCHOOLS worth in Scrabble?

SCHOOLS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SCHOOLS?

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

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SCHOOLS

12 pts

SCHOOLS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. SCHOOLS is a verb form of school. SCHOOL means "to educate in an institution of learning".

Meaning & examples

/skuːlz/

noun

(collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.
Example: The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel.
A multitude.

Synonyms: shoal

verb

(of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.

noun

An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
Example: Harvard University is a famous American postsecondary school.
An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university).
At Eton College, a period or session of teaching.
Example: Divinity, history and geography are studied for two schools per week.

Synonyms: academy, college, university, department, faculty, institute

verb

To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school).
Example: Many future prime ministers were schooled in Eton.
To defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.
To control, or compose, one's expression.
Example: She took care to school her expression, not giving away any of her feelings.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SCHOOLS is a verb form of school. SCHOOL means "to educate in an institution of learning".

In a sentence: "They schools."

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Base words

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SCHOOL11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

SCHOOLS Scrabble FAQ

Is SCHOOLS a Scrabble word?: SCHOOLS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does SCHOOLS mean?: SCHOOLS is a verb form of school. SCHOOL means "to educate in an institution of learning".
How do you use SCHOOLS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They schools."
How many points is SCHOOLS worth in Scrabble?: SCHOOLS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SCHOOLS?: SCHOOLS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).