How many points is ARMOUR worth in Scrabble?

ARMOUR is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ARMOUR?

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

Can you add a letter to ARMOUR?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ARMOUR

8 pts

ARMOUR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. ARMOUR means "metal clothing formerly worn to protect the body in battle".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɑː.mə/

Pronunciation: /ˈɑːɹ.mɚ/

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noun

A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
A natural form of this kind of protection on an animal's body.
Metal plate, protecting a ship, military vehicle, or aircraft.

Synonyms: armour plate, carapace, chitin, horn, cavalry, mechanized

verb

To equip something with armour or a protective coating or hardening.
To provide something with an analogous form of protection.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

metal clothing formerly worn to protect the body in battle

In a sentence: "The armour is noted."

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Letter Values

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ARMOUR Scrabble FAQ

Is ARMOUR a Scrabble word?: ARMOUR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does ARMOUR mean?: metal clothing formerly worn to protect the body in battle
How do you use ARMOUR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The armour is noted."
How many points is ARMOUR worth in Scrabble?: ARMOUR is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ARMOUR?: ARMOUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ARMOUR?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ARMOURS, ARMOURY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.