How many points is ABSCOND worth in Scrabble?

ABSCOND is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ABSCOND?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

ABSCOND is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. ABSCOND means "leave secretly".

/əbˈskɒnd/

To flee, often secretly; to steal away, particularly to avoid arrest or prosecution.
Example: The thieves absconded with our property.
To withdraw from.
To evade, to hide or flee from.
Example: The captain absconded his responsibility.

Synonyms: conceal, flee, run away, steal away

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

leave secretly

In a sentence: "They abscond."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ABSCOND. It scores 12 points.

Add one letter after ABSCOND. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is ABSCOND a Scrabble word?: ABSCOND is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does ABSCOND mean?: leave secretly
How do you use ABSCOND in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They abscond."
How many points is ABSCOND worth in Scrabble?: ABSCOND is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ABSCOND?: ABSCOND is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ABSCOND?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABSCONDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.