How many points is BENEFICIAL worth in Scrabble?

BENEFICIAL is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BENEFICIAL?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

17 pts

BENEFICIAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. BENEFICIAL means "doing good".

/ˌbɛnəˈfɪʃəl/

Helpful or good to something or someone.
Example: Recycling and reusing garbage can be beneficial to the environment.
Relating to a benefice.

Synonyms: advantageous, behooveful, helpful, useful, usufructuary, usufructuous

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

doing good

In a sentence: "It is beneficial."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BENEFICIAL. It scores 17 points.

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

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

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Is BENEFICIAL a Scrabble word?: BENEFICIAL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does BENEFICIAL mean?: doing good
How do you use BENEFICIAL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is beneficial."
How many points is BENEFICIAL worth in Scrabble?: BENEFICIAL is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BENEFICIAL?: BENEFICIAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BENEFICIAL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BENEFICIALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.