How many points is AUCTION worth in Scrabble?

AUCTION is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AUCTION?

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

Can you add a letter to AUCTION?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

AUCTION

9 pts

AUCTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. AUCTION means "public sale in which articles are sold to the highest bidder".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɒkʃən/

noun

A public event where goods or property are sold to the highest bidder.
The first stage of a deal, in which players bid to determine the final contract.

Synonyms: roup sale

verb

To sell at an auction.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

public sale in which articles are sold to the highest bidder

In a sentence: "The auction is noted."

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Back hooks

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AUCTIONS10 pts

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

Letter Values

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AUCTION Scrabble FAQ

Is AUCTION a Scrabble word?: AUCTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does AUCTION mean?: public sale in which articles are sold to the highest bidder
How do you use AUCTION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The auction is noted."
How many points is AUCTION worth in Scrabble?: AUCTION is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AUCTION?: AUCTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to AUCTION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AUCTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.