How many points is CHARIVARIS worth in Scrabble?

CHARIVARIS is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHARIVARIS?

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

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CHARIVARIS

18 pts

CHARIVARIS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. CHARIVARIS is a noun form of charivari. CHARIVARI means "discordant mock serenade to newlyweds, made with pans, kettles, etc".

Meaning & examples

noun

The noisy banging of pots and pans as a mock serenade to a newly married couple, or similar occasion.
(by extension) Any loud, cacophonous noise or hubbub.

Synonyms: rough music, skimmington, skimmity, skimmity-ride

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noun

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Definition and meaning

CHARIVARIS is a noun form of charivari. CHARIVARI means "discordant mock serenade to newlyweds, made with pans, kettles, etc".

In a sentence: "The charivaris is noted."

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Base words

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CHARIVARI17 pts

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Letter Values

= 18

CHARIVARIS Scrabble FAQ

Is CHARIVARIS a Scrabble word?: CHARIVARIS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does CHARIVARIS mean?: CHARIVARIS is a noun form of charivari. CHARIVARI means "discordant mock serenade to newlyweds, made with pans, kettles, etc".
How do you use CHARIVARIS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The charivaris is noted."
How many points is CHARIVARIS worth in Scrabble?: CHARIVARIS is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHARIVARIS?: CHARIVARIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).