How many points is SPINES worth in Scrabble?

SPINES is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SPINES?

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

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SPINES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. SPINES is a noun form of spine. SPINE means "the vertebral column".

The series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a person, or from the head to the tail of an animal; backbone, vertebral column.
Something resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate.
A pointed, fairly rigid protuberance or needle-like structure on an animal, shell, or plant.

Synonyms: needle, quill, spike, virgula

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

SPINES is a noun form of spine. SPINE means "the vertebral column".

In a sentence: "The spines is noted."

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Is SPINES a Scrabble word?: SPINES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does SPINES mean?: SPINES is a noun form of spine. SPINE means "the vertebral column".
How do you use SPINES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The spines is noted."
How many points is SPINES worth in Scrabble?: SPINES is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SPINES?: SPINES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).