How many points is CARDAMOM worth in Scrabble?

CARDAMOM is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CARDAMOM?

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

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

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CARDAMOM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. CARDAMOM means "spice obtained from the seeds of a tropical plant".

/ˈkɑː.də.məm/

The Elettaria cardamomum, an Indian herb.
The seed of E. cardamomum, used as a medicine and spice, especially in curry powder.

Synonyms: elaichi, queen of spices

The seeds or seed capsules of the Aframomum melegueta, used as a medicine and spice, especially as a substitute for black pepper and in flavoring alcoholic beverages.
The Aframomum melegueta itself, a herbaceous perennial plant native to the swamps of the West African coast.

Synonyms: Guinea pepper, alligator pepper, cardamom, guinea grains, malagueta, malagueta pepper, melegueta

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

spice obtained from the seeds of a tropical plant

In a sentence: "The cardamom is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CARDAMOM. It scores 15 points.

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Is CARDAMOM a Scrabble word?: CARDAMOM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does CARDAMOM mean?: spice obtained from the seeds of a tropical plant
How do you use CARDAMOM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cardamom is noted."
How many points is CARDAMOM worth in Scrabble?: CARDAMOM is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CARDAMOM?: CARDAMOM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CARDAMOM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CARDAMOMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.