How many points is ACCIDENT worth in Scrabble?

ACCIDENT is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ACCIDENT?

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

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

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13 pts

ACCIDENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. ACCIDENT means "mishap, often causing injury".

/ˈæk.sə.dənt/

Pronunciation: /ˈæk.sə.dənt/

An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences.
Example: to die by an accident
Especially, a collision or similar unintended event that causes damage or death.
Example: My insurance went up after the second accident in three months.
Any chance event.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

mishap, often causing injury

In a sentence: "The accident is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ACCIDENT. It scores 13 points.

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

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

= 13

Is ACCIDENT a Scrabble word?: ACCIDENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does ACCIDENT mean?: mishap, often causing injury
How do you use ACCIDENT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The accident is noted."
How many points is ACCIDENT worth in Scrabble?: ACCIDENT is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ACCIDENT?: ACCIDENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ACCIDENT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ACCIDENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.