How many points is BATTENS worth in Scrabble?

BATTENS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BATTENS?

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

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BATTENS

9 pts

BATTENS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. BATTENS is a noun form of batten. BATTEN means "strip of wood fixed to something, esp to hold it in place".

Meaning & examples

noun

A thin strip of wood used in construction to hold members of a structure together or to provide a fixing point.
A long strip of wood, metal, fibreglass etc., used for various purposes aboard ship, especially one inserted in a pocket sewn on the sail in order to keep the sail flat.
In stagecraft, a long pipe, usually metal, affixed to the ceiling or fly system in a theater.

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noun

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Definition and meaning

BATTENS is a noun form of batten. BATTEN means "strip of wood fixed to something, esp to hold it in place".

In a sentence: "The battens is noted."

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BATTEN8 pts

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Letter Values

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BATTENS Scrabble FAQ

Is BATTENS a Scrabble word?: BATTENS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does BATTENS mean?: BATTENS is a noun form of batten. BATTEN means "strip of wood fixed to something, esp to hold it in place".
How do you use BATTENS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The battens is noted."
How many points is BATTENS worth in Scrabble?: BATTENS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BATTENS?: BATTENS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).