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CANDIDATE

13 pts

CANDIDATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. CANDIDATE means "person seeking a job or position".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

person seeking a job or position

In a sentence: "The candidate is noted."

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

C3
A1
N1
D2
I1
D2
A1
T1
E1
= 13

CANDIDATE Scrabble FAQ

Is CANDIDATE a Scrabble word?
CANDIDATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does CANDIDATE mean?
person seeking a job or position
How do you use CANDIDATE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The candidate is noted."
How many points is CANDIDATE worth in Scrabble?
CANDIDATE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CANDIDATE?
CANDIDATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CANDIDATE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CANDIDATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.