How many points is TELLTALE worth in Scrabble?

TELLTALE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TELLTALE?

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

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TELLTALE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. TELLTALE is a noun form of tattler. TATTLER means "a bird of genus Tringa".

/ˈtɛlteɪl/

Pronunciation: /ˈtɛlteɪl/

One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
Tattletale; squealer.
An indicator, such as a warning light, that serves to warn of a hazard or problem.

Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
Example: He blushed when he approached, a telltale sign that he was happy to see him.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

TELLTALE is a noun form of tattler. TATTLER means "a bird of genus Tringa".

In a sentence: "The telltale is noted."

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Is TELLTALE a Scrabble word?: TELLTALE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does TELLTALE mean?: TELLTALE is a noun form of tattler. TATTLER means "a bird of genus Tringa".
How do you use TELLTALE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The telltale is noted."
How many points is TELLTALE worth in Scrabble?: TELLTALE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TELLTALE?: TELLTALE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).