How many points is CANDIDATES worth in Scrabble?

CANDIDATES is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CANDIDATES?

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

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CANDIDATES

14 pts

CANDIDATES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. CANDIDATES is a noun form of candidate. CANDIDATE means "person seeking a job or position".

Meaning & examples

noun

A person who is running in an election.
A person who is applying for a job.
A participant in an examination.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CANDIDATES is a noun form of candidate. CANDIDATE means "person seeking a job or position".

In a sentence: "The candidates is noted."

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

Base words

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CANDIDATE13 pts

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Letter Values

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CANDIDATES Scrabble FAQ

Is CANDIDATES a Scrabble word?: CANDIDATES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does CANDIDATES mean?: CANDIDATES is a noun form of candidate. CANDIDATE means "person seeking a job or position".
How do you use CANDIDATES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The candidates is noted."
How many points is CANDIDATES worth in Scrabble?: CANDIDATES is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CANDIDATES?: CANDIDATES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).