How many points is AFTERTASTE worth in Scrabble?

AFTERTASTE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AFTERTASTE?

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

Can you add a letter to AFTERTASTE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

AFTERTASTE

13 pts

AFTERTASTE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. AFTERTASTE means "persistence of a sensation after the stimulating experience has gone".

Meaning & examples

Pronunciation

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noun

A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.
The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.
Example: Many people think certain artificial sweeteners have an unpleasant aftertaste.
Of wine, finish.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

persistence of a sensation after the stimulating experience has gone

In a sentence: "The aftertaste is noted."

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Back hooks

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AFTERTASTES14 pts

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Letter Values

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AFTERTASTE Scrabble FAQ

Is AFTERTASTE a Scrabble word?: AFTERTASTE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does AFTERTASTE mean?: persistence of a sensation after the stimulating experience has gone
How do you use AFTERTASTE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The aftertaste is noted."
How many points is AFTERTASTE worth in Scrabble?: AFTERTASTE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AFTERTASTE?: AFTERTASTE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to AFTERTASTE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AFTERTASTES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.