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TELL
4 ptsTELL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. TELL means "to give a detailed account of".
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verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
to give a detailed account of
In a sentence: "They tell."
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Letter Values
T1
E1
L1
L1
= 4
TELL Scrabble FAQ
- Is TELL a Scrabble word?
- TELL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
- What does TELL mean?
- to give a detailed account of
- How do you use TELL in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They tell."
- How many points is TELL worth in Scrabble?
- TELL is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept TELL?
- TELL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to TELL?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TELLY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.