How many points is SEDENTARY worth in Scrabble?

SEDENTARY is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SEDENTARY?

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

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SEDENTARY

13 pts

SEDENTARY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. SEDENTARY is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/ˈsɛd(ə)ntɛɹi/

noun

A sedentary person

adjective

Not moving; relatively still; staying in the vicinity.
Example: The oyster is a sedentary mollusk; the barnacles are sedentary crustaceans.
(of a human population) Living in a fixed geographical location; the opposite of nomadic.
(of a job, lifestyle, etc.) Not moving much; sitting around.

Synonyms: abeyant, cessant, dormant, non-migratory, settled, immobile, motionless, torpid

Antonyms: active, migratory

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SEDENTARY is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "It is sedentary."

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Letter Values

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SEDENTARY Scrabble FAQ

Is SEDENTARY a Scrabble word?: SEDENTARY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does SEDENTARY mean?: SEDENTARY is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use SEDENTARY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is sedentary."
How many points is SEDENTARY worth in Scrabble?: SEDENTARY is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SEDENTARY?: SEDENTARY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).