How many points is BUNION worth in Scrabble?

BUNION is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BUNION?

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

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

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8 pts

BUNION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. BUNION means "inflamed swelling on the big toe".

/ˈbʌnjən/

A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.
(by extension) Hallux valgus, deviation of the big toe from its normal position towards the other toes, the prime cause for the swelling of its first joint.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

inflamed swelling on the big toe

In a sentence: "The bunion is noted."

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

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

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Is BUNION a Scrabble word?: BUNION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does BUNION mean?: inflamed swelling on the big toe
How do you use BUNION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The bunion is noted."
How many points is BUNION worth in Scrabble?: BUNION is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BUNION?: BUNION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BUNION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BUNIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.