How many points is ABLATION worth in Scrabble?

ABLATION is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ABLATION?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABLATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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10 pts

ABLATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. ABLATION means "removal of an organ".

/æbˈleɪ.ʃn̩/

Pronunciation: /æbˈleɪ.ʃn̩/

A carrying or taking away; removal.
The surgical removal of a body part, an organ, or especially a tumor; the removal of an organ function; amputation.
The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as vaporization under heat or chipping.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

removal of an organ

In a sentence: "The ablation is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ABLATION. It scores 10 points.

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Is ABLATION a Scrabble word?: ABLATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does ABLATION mean?: removal of an organ
How do you use ABLATION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ablation is noted."
How many points is ABLATION worth in Scrabble?: ABLATION is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ABLATION?: ABLATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ABLATION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABLATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.