How many points is TOURIST worth in Scrabble?

TOURIST is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TOURIST?

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

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

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7 pts

TOURIST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. TOURIST means "one who tours for pleasure".

/ˈtʊəɹɪst/

Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business.
One who visits a place or attends a social event out of curiosity, wanting to watch without commitment or involvement.
A member of the visiting team in a match.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

one who tours for pleasure

In a sentence: "The tourist is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TOURIST. It scores 7 points.

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

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Is TOURIST a Scrabble word?: TOURIST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does TOURIST mean?: one who tours for pleasure
How do you use TOURIST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tourist is noted."
How many points is TOURIST worth in Scrabble?: TOURIST is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TOURIST?: TOURIST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TOURIST?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TOURISTA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.