How many points is SQUIDS worth in Scrabble?

SQUIDS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SQUIDS?

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

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SQUIDS

16 pts

SQUIDS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. SQUIDS is a verb form of squid. SQUID means "to fish for ten-armed marine mollusks".

Meaning & examples

noun

Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles
A fishhook with a piece of bright lead, bone, or other substance fastened on its shank to imitate a squid.
(mildly) A sailor in the Navy.

verb

To fish with the kind of hook called a squid.
(parachuting) To cause squidding (an improper, partial, parachute inflation, that results in the sides of the parachute folding in on the center, and pulsating back and forth).

noun

A motorcyclist, especially a sport biker, characterized by reckless riding and lack of protective gear.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SQUIDS is a verb form of squid. SQUID means "to fish for ten-armed marine mollusks".

In a sentence: "They squids."

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SQUID15 pts

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Letter Values

Q10

= 16

SQUIDS Scrabble FAQ

Is SQUIDS a Scrabble word?: SQUIDS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does SQUIDS mean?: SQUIDS is a verb form of squid. SQUID means "to fish for ten-armed marine mollusks".
How do you use SQUIDS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They squids."
How many points is SQUIDS worth in Scrabble?: SQUIDS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SQUIDS?: SQUIDS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).