How many points is BIRETTA worth in Scrabble?

BIRETTA is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BIRETTA?

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

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

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BIRETTA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. BIRETTA means "stiff square cap worn by the Catholic clergy".

A square cap, originally with four ridges across the top, surmounted by a tuft, worn by Roman Catholic clergy (and by some in the Anglican Church). A three-sided biretta is worn by Roman Catholic clergy for liturgical celebrations.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

stiff square cap worn by the Catholic clergy

In a sentence: "The biretta is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BIRETTA. It scores 9 points.

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

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

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Is BIRETTA a Scrabble word?: BIRETTA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does BIRETTA mean?: stiff square cap worn by the Catholic clergy
How do you use BIRETTA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The biretta is noted."
How many points is BIRETTA worth in Scrabble?: BIRETTA is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BIRETTA?: BIRETTA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BIRETTA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BIRETTAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.