How many points is CENTS worth in Scrabble?

CENTS is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CENTS?

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

Can you add a letter to CENTS?

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

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CENTS

7 pts

CENTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. CENTS is a noun form of cent. CENT means "hundredth part of a monetary unit such as the dollar or euro".

Meaning & examples

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Pronunciation: /sɛn/

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(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
A small sum of money.
Example: He blew every last cent.
(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.

Synonyms: penny, dollarcent, eurocent

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The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
The point in the interior of a sphere that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
The middle portion of something; the part well away from the edges.

Synonyms: middle, midst, center of gravity, center of mass, centroid, midpoint

Antonyms: periphery

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A centigrade temperature scale having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure. Known as the Celsius scale since 1948.
A single degree on this scale.
Example: a temperature of 34 centigrades
A unit of angle equal to the hundredth part of a quadrant. Its symbol is gon.

noun

(Sanskrit and other Indian philology) satakam, set of one hundred verses connected by the same metre or topic
Perfect score on a board exam

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A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.
A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion.
A political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly.

Synonyms: centuria, yearhundred

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Definition and meaning

CENTS is a noun form of cent. CENT means "hundredth part of a monetary unit such as the dollar or euro".

In a sentence: "The cents is noted."

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CENTS Scrabble FAQ

Is CENTS a Scrabble word?: CENTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
What does CENTS mean?: CENTS is a noun form of cent. CENT means "hundredth part of a monetary unit such as the dollar or euro".
How do you use CENTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The cents is noted."
How many points is CENTS worth in Scrabble?: CENTS is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CENTS?: CENTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CENTS?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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