How many points is STARCH worth in Scrabble?

STARCH is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STARCH?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes STARCHY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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11 pts

STARCH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. STARCH means "to treat with a solid carbohydrate".

/stɑːtʃ/

Pronunciation: /stɑɹtʃ/

A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.
(nutrition) Carbohydrates, as with grain and potato based foods.
A stiff, formal manner; formality.

To apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface.
Example: She starched her blouses.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to treat with a solid carbohydrate

In a sentence: "They starch."

Check the Scrabble meaning of STARCH. It scores 11 points.

Add one letter after STARCH. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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

= 11

Is STARCH a Scrabble word?: STARCH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does STARCH mean?: to treat with a solid carbohydrate
How do you use STARCH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They starch."
How many points is STARCH worth in Scrabble?: STARCH is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STARCH?: STARCH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to STARCH?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes STARCHY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.