How many points is ATTACK worth in Scrabble?

ATTACK is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ATTACK?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

ATTACK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. ATTACK means "launch a physical assault (against)".

/əˈtæk/

Pronunciation: /əˈtæk/

An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of opponent or enemy.
An attempt to detract from the worth or credibility of, a person, position, idea, object, or thing, by physical, verbal, emotional, or other assault.
Example: They claimed the censorship of the article was an attack on free speech.
A time in which one attacks; the offence of a battle.
Example: The army timed their attack to coincide with the local celebrations.

Synonyms: hit, spike

To apply violent force to someone or something.
Example: This species of snake will only attack humans if it feels threatened.
To aggressively challenge a person, idea, etc., with words (particularly in newspaper headlines, because it typesets into less space than "criticize" or similar).
Example: She published an article attacking the recent pay cuts.
To begin to affect; to act upon injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

launch a physical assault (against)

In a sentence: "They attack."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ATTACK. It scores 12 points.

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

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in ATTACK, without blank tiles.

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Is ATTACK a Scrabble word?: ATTACK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does ATTACK mean?: launch a physical assault (against)
How do you use ATTACK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They attack."
How many points is ATTACK worth in Scrabble?: ATTACK is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ATTACK?: ATTACK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ATTACK?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ATTACKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.