How many points is CHALLENGED worth in Scrabble?

CHALLENGED is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHALLENGED?

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

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CHALLENGED

17 pts

CHALLENGED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. CHALLENGED is a noun form of challenge. CHALLENGE means "demanding or stimulating situation".

Meaning & examples

/ˈtʃæl.əndʒd/

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃæl.əndʒd/

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verb

To invite (someone) to take part in a competition.
Example: We challenged the boys next door to a game of football.
To dare (someone).
To dispute (something).
Example: to challenge the accuracy of a statement or of a quotation

Synonyms: becall, call out

adjective

Lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill ; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives.
Example: mentally challenged
Used following adverbs to make adjectives in imitation of and mocking adjectives of this kind.
Example: vertically challenged

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CHALLENGED is a noun form of challenge. CHALLENGE means "demanding or stimulating situation".

In a sentence: "The challenged is noted."

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Base words

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CHALLENGE15 pts

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Letter Values

= 17

CHALLENGED Scrabble FAQ

Is CHALLENGED a Scrabble word?: CHALLENGED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does CHALLENGED mean?: CHALLENGED is a noun form of challenge. CHALLENGE means "demanding or stimulating situation".
How do you use CHALLENGED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The challenged is noted."
How many points is CHALLENGED worth in Scrabble?: CHALLENGED is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHALLENGED?: CHALLENGED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).