How many points is CENTO worth in Scrabble?

CENTO is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CENTO?

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

Can you add a letter to CENTO?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CENTO

7 pts

CENTO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. CENTO means "piece of writing composed of quotations from other authors".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

piece of writing composed of quotations from other authors

Share CENTO

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

Back hooks

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

CENTOS8 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 7

CENTO Scrabble FAQ

Is CENTO a Scrabble word?: CENTO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
How many points is CENTO worth in Scrabble?: CENTO is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CENTO?: CENTO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CENTO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CENTOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.