How many points is CELLO worth in Scrabble?

CELLO is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CELLO?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

7 pts

CELLO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. CELLO means "large low-pitched instrument of the violin family".

/ˈtʃɛləʊ/

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɛloʊ/

A large stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings, tuned from lowest to highest C-G-D-A, and played with a bow, also possessing an endpin to support the instrument's weight.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

large low-pitched instrument of the violin family

In a sentence: "The cello is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CELLO. It scores 7 points.

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

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Is CELLO a Scrabble word?: CELLO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
What does CELLO mean?: large low-pitched instrument of the violin family
How do you use CELLO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cello is noted."
How many points is CELLO worth in Scrabble?: CELLO is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CELLO?: CELLO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CELLO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CELLOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.