How many points is AORIST worth in Scrabble?

AORIST is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AORIST?

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

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

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6 pts

AORIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. AORIST means "tense of the verb in classical Greek".

/ˈeɪ.ə.ɹɪst/

(grammar) A grammatical category of verbs that is often a perfective past: that is, it expresses perfective aspect (also known as aorist aspect) and past tense. The nearest equivalent in English is the simple past.
(grammar) This grammatical category in a particular language, for instance, Albanian and Ancient and Modern Greek.
(grammar) A particular verb in the aorist.

(grammar) Of or pertaining to a verb in the aorist aspect.
Example: the aorist stem of a verb

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

tense of the verb in classical Greek

In a sentence: "The aorist is noted."

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

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

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Is AORIST a Scrabble word?: AORIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does AORIST mean?: tense of the verb in classical Greek
How do you use AORIST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The aorist is noted."
How many points is AORIST worth in Scrabble?: AORIST is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AORIST?: AORIST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to AORIST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AORISTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.