How many points is TIEBREAK worth in Scrabble?

TIEBREAK is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TIEBREAK?

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

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TIEBREAK

14 pts

TIEBREAK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. TIEBREAK means "a contest to select a winner from among contestants with a tied score".

Meaning & examples

noun

A tiebreaker, a game or an extension to a game played to resolve a tied score.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a contest to select a winner from among contestants with a tied score

In a sentence: "The tiebreak is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of TIEBREAK. It scores 14 points.

Word forms

TIEBREAKS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

TIEBREAK Scrabble FAQ

Is TIEBREAK a Scrabble word?: TIEBREAK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does TIEBREAK mean?: a contest to select a winner from among contestants with a tied score
How do you use TIEBREAK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tiebreak is noted."
How many points is TIEBREAK worth in Scrabble?: TIEBREAK is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TIEBREAK?: TIEBREAK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).