How many points is BEHAVIOR worth in Scrabble?

BEHAVIOR is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BEHAVIOR?

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

Can you add a letter to BEHAVIOR?

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

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BEHAVIOR

16 pts

BEHAVIOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. BEHAVIOR is a noun form of behaviour. BEHAVIOUR means "manner of behaving".

Meaning & examples

[bɪˈheɪvjə]

noun

Human conduct relative to social norms.
The way a living creature behaves or acts generally.
A state of probation about one's conduct.
Example: He was on his best behavior when her family visited.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BEHAVIOR is a noun form of behaviour. BEHAVIOUR means "manner of behaving".

In a sentence: "The behavior is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

BEHAVIOUR17 pts

Back hooks

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

BEHAVIORS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

BEHAVIOR Scrabble FAQ

Is BEHAVIOR a Scrabble word?: BEHAVIOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does BEHAVIOR mean?: BEHAVIOR is a noun form of behaviour. BEHAVIOUR means "manner of behaving".
How do you use BEHAVIOR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The behavior is noted."
How many points is BEHAVIOR worth in Scrabble?: BEHAVIOR is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BEHAVIOR?: BEHAVIOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BEHAVIOR?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BEHAVIORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.