How many points is CALLIGRAM worth in Scrabble?

CALLIGRAM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CALLIGRAM?

CALLIGRAM is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to CALLIGRAM?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CALLIGRAM

14 pts

CALLIGRAM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. CALLIGRAM means "poem in which words are positioned so as to create a visual image of the subject on the page".

Meaning & examples

/ˈkælɪɡɹæm/

Pronunciation: /ˈkælɪɡɹæm/

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Pronunciation: /ˈkælɪɡɹæm/

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noun

A word, phrase or longer text in which the typeface or the layout has some special significance.
A signature made from interwoven Arabic words.

Synonyms: carmen figuratum, figure poem

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

poem in which words are positioned so as to create a visual image of the subject on the page

In a sentence: "The calligram is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of CALLIGRAM. It scores 14 points.

Back hooks

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

CALLIGRAMS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

CALLIGRAM Scrabble FAQ

Is CALLIGRAM a Scrabble word?: CALLIGRAM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does CALLIGRAM mean?: poem in which words are positioned so as to create a visual image of the subject on the page
How do you use CALLIGRAM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The calligram is noted."
How many points is CALLIGRAM worth in Scrabble?: CALLIGRAM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CALLIGRAM?: CALLIGRAM is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CALLIGRAM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CALLIGRAMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.