How many points is BUILD worth in Scrabble?

BUILD is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BUILD?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

BUILD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. BUILD means "make, construct, or form by joining parts or materials".

/bɪld/

Pronunciation: /bɪld/

Pronunciation: /bɪld/

The physique of a human body; constitution or structure of a human body.
Example: Rugby players are of sturdy build.
Any of various versions of a software product as it is being developed for release to users.
Example: The computer company has introduced a new prototype build to beta testers.
Any structure, such as a building, statue, pool or forest, created by the player.
Example: I made a build that looked like the Parthenon in that game.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

make, construct, or form by joining parts or materials

In a sentence: "They build."

Check the Scrabble meaning of BUILD. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is BUILD a Scrabble word?: BUILD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does BUILD mean?: make, construct, or form by joining parts or materials
How do you use BUILD in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They build."
How many points is BUILD worth in Scrabble?: BUILD is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BUILD?: BUILD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BUILD?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BUILDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.