How many points is BALEEN worth in Scrabble?

BALEEN is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BALEEN?

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

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

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BALEEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. BALEEN means "whalebone".

/ˈbeɪliːn/

The bony material that makes up the plates in the mouth of the baleen whale, Mysticeti, which it uses to trap its food; formerly used in corsetry
A baleen whale

Synonyms: whalebone

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

whalebone

In a sentence: "The baleen is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BALEEN. It scores 8 points.

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