How many points is TAUTONYM worth in Scrabble?

TAUTONYM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TAUTONYM?

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

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

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13 pts

TAUTONYM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. TAUTONYM means "a type of taxonomic designation".

A binomial name consisting of the same word twice, such as Bison bison.
A word or term made from two identical parts or syllables, such as bonbon or dada.
Absolute synonym

Synonyms: reduplicant

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a type of taxonomic designation

In a sentence: "The tautonym is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TAUTONYM. It scores 13 points.

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

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Is TAUTONYM a Scrabble word?: TAUTONYM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does TAUTONYM mean?: a type of taxonomic designation
How do you use TAUTONYM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tautonym is noted."
How many points is TAUTONYM worth in Scrabble?: TAUTONYM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TAUTONYM?: TAUTONYM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TAUTONYM?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TAUTONYMY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.