How many points is APPROACH worth in Scrabble?

APPROACH is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept APPROACH?

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

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17 pts

APPROACH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. APPROACH means "come near or nearer (to)".

/əˈpɹəʊt͡ʃ/

Pronunciation: /əˈpɹoʊt͡ʃ/

To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.
To draw near, in a figurative sense; to make advances; to approximate.
Example: as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman.
To come near to in place, time, character or value; to draw nearer to.
Example: "Would counsel please approach the bench?" asked the judge.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

come near or nearer (to)

In a sentence: "They approach."

Check the Scrabble meaning of APPROACH. It scores 17 points.

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Is APPROACH a Scrabble word?: APPROACH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does APPROACH mean?: come near or nearer (to)
How do you use APPROACH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They approach."
How many points is APPROACH worth in Scrabble?: APPROACH is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept APPROACH?: APPROACH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).