How many points is BELEMNITE worth in Scrabble?

BELEMNITE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BELEMNITE?

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

Can you add a letter to BELEMNITE?

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

Scrabble

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BELEMNITE

13 pts

BELEMNITE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. BELEMNITE means "type of extinct marine mollusc related to the cuttlefish".

Meaning & examples

/ˈbɛləmˌnaɪt/

noun

Any member of the extinct order †Belemnitida of Mesozoic marine cephalopods, very similar in many ways to the modern squid and closely related to the modern cuttlefish.

Synonyms: belemnoid, ceraunite, elf-bolt, thunderbolt

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

type of extinct marine mollusc related to the cuttlefish

In a sentence: "The belemnite is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BELEMNITE. It scores 13 points.

Back hooks

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BELEMNITES14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 13

BELEMNITE Scrabble FAQ

Is BELEMNITE a Scrabble word?: BELEMNITE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does BELEMNITE mean?: type of extinct marine mollusc related to the cuttlefish
How do you use BELEMNITE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The belemnite is noted."
How many points is BELEMNITE worth in Scrabble?: BELEMNITE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BELEMNITE?: BELEMNITE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BELEMNITE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BELEMNITES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.