How many points is ADULT worth in Scrabble?

ADULT is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ADULT?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

6 pts

ADULT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. ADULT means "fully grown, mature".

/əˈdʌlt/

Pronunciation: /əˈdʌlt/

Synonyms: grown up

Fully grown.
Example: an adult human, animal, or plant
Intended for or restricted to adults rather than children.
Example: adult clothes
Containing material of an explicit sexual nature; of, or pertaining to, pornography.
Example: This program contains adult content. Parental discretion is advised.

Synonyms: X-rated, XXX, XXXX, pornographic, big, fully grown, grown up, blue

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

fully grown, mature

In a sentence: "It is adult."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ADULT. It scores 6 points.

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

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

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Is ADULT a Scrabble word?: ADULT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does ADULT mean?: fully grown, mature
How do you use ADULT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is adult."
How many points is ADULT worth in Scrabble?: ADULT is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ADULT?: ADULT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ADULT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ADULTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.