How many points is SEIZURE worth in Scrabble?

SEIZURE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SEIZURE?

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

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SEIZURE

16 pts

SEIZURE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. SEIZURE means "the act of seizing. SEIZING means "the act of one that seizes".".

Meaning & examples

/ˈsizjʊɚ/

Pronunciation: /ˈsizjʊɚ/

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noun

The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.
Example: The search warrant permitted the seizure of evidence.
A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).
Example: He fell to the floor and convulsed when the epileptic seizure occurred.
A sudden onset of pain or emotion.
Example: He felt the sudden seizure of pain as the heart attack began.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the act of seizing. SEIZING means "the act of one that seizes".

In a sentence: "The seizure is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SEIZING17 pts

Word forms

SEIZURES17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

Z10

= 16

SEIZURE Scrabble FAQ

Is SEIZURE a Scrabble word?: SEIZURE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does SEIZURE mean?: the act of seizing. SEIZING means "the act of one that seizes".
How do you use SEIZURE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The seizure is noted."
How many points is SEIZURE worth in Scrabble?: SEIZURE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SEIZURE?: SEIZURE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).