How many points is SCROFULA worth in Scrabble?

SCROFULA is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SCROFULA?

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

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SCROFULA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. SCROFULA means "a disease of the lymph glands".

/ˈskɹɒfjʊlə/

A form of tuberculosis, most common in children, tending to cause enlarged and degenerated lymph nodes, especially in the neck, and often chronic, intractable skin inflammation as well.
Example: 1970: R.H.C. Davis A History of Medieval Europe Longman: SBN 582482089. P298. "(In 1100) It (The Church) relied on the king (of France) for protection and in return gave him authority. It even ..gave support for the claim that by his royal touch, he could miraculously cure the scrofula. (A similar claim was made for the kings of England, and was exercised till the reign of Queen Anne; one of the last people to be cured in that way being Dr. Johnson.)

Synonyms: adenopathy, king's evil, struma

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a disease of the lymph glands

In a sentence: "The scrofula is noted."

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Is SCROFULA a Scrabble word?: SCROFULA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does SCROFULA mean?: a disease of the lymph glands
How do you use SCROFULA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The scrofula is noted."
How many points is SCROFULA worth in Scrabble?: SCROFULA is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SCROFULA?: SCROFULA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).