How many points is ASSASSINATE worth in Scrabble?

ASSASSINATE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ASSASSINATE?

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

Can you add a letter to ASSASSINATE?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

ASSASSINATE

11 pts

ASSASSINATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. ASSASSINATE means "to murder by secret assault".

Meaning & examples

/əˈsasɪneɪt/

Pronunciation

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noun

Assassination, murder.
An assassin.

verb

To murder someone, especially an important person, by a sudden or obscure attack, especially for ideological or political reasons.
To harm, ruin, or defame severely or destroy by treachery, slander, libel, or obscure attack.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to murder by secret assault

In a sentence: "They assassinate."

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Letter Values

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ASSASSINATE Scrabble FAQ

Is ASSASSINATE a Scrabble word?: ASSASSINATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does ASSASSINATE mean?: to murder by secret assault
How do you use ASSASSINATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They assassinate."
How many points is ASSASSINATE worth in Scrabble?: ASSASSINATE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ASSASSINATE?: ASSASSINATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ASSASSINATE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASSASSINATED, ASSASSINATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.