How many points is CARYOPSES worth in Scrabble?

CARYOPSES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CARYOPSES?

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

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CARYOPSES

16 pts

CARYOPSES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. CARYOPSES is a noun form of caryopsis. CARYOPSIS means "dry seedlike fruit having the pericarp fused to the seed coat of the single seed: produced by the grasses".

Meaning & examples

noun

A type of fruit in which the fruit skin is stuck to the seed coat; especially the grain of a cereal.

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Definition and meaning

CARYOPSES is a noun form of caryopsis. CARYOPSIS means "dry seedlike fruit having the pericarp fused to the seed coat of the single seed: produced by the grasses".

In a sentence: "The caryopses is noted."

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CARYOPSIS16 pts

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Letter Values

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CARYOPSES Scrabble FAQ

Is CARYOPSES a Scrabble word?: CARYOPSES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does CARYOPSES mean?: CARYOPSES is a noun form of caryopsis. CARYOPSIS means "dry seedlike fruit having the pericarp fused to the seed coat of the single seed: produced by the grasses".
How do you use CARYOPSES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The caryopses is noted."
How many points is CARYOPSES worth in Scrabble?: CARYOPSES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CARYOPSES?: CARYOPSES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).