How many points is CIRCLES worth in Scrabble?

CIRCLES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CIRCLES?

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

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CIRCLES

11 pts

CIRCLES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. CIRCLES is a noun form of circle. CIRCLE means "perfectly round geometric figure, line, or shape".

Meaning & examples

/ˈsɜːkl̩z/

Pronunciation: /ˈsɝkl̩z/

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noun

A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).
Example: The set of all points (x, y) such that (x − 1)2 + y2 = r2 is a circle of radius r around the point (1, 0).
A two-dimensional geometric figure, a disk, consisting of the set of all those points of a plane at a distance less than or equal to a fixed distance (radius) from a given point.
Any shape, curve or arrangement of objects that approximates to or resembles the geometric figures.
Example: Children, please join hands and form a circle.

Synonyms: bunch, gang, group, coil, loop, ring, disc, disk

verb

To travel around along a curved path.
Example: The wolves circled the herd of deer.
To surround.
Example: A high fence circles the enclosure.
To place or mark a circle around.
Example: Circle the jobs that you are interested in applying for.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CIRCLES is a noun form of circle. CIRCLE means "perfectly round geometric figure, line, or shape".

In a sentence: "The circles is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CIRCLE10 pts

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

Letter Values

= 11

CIRCLES Scrabble FAQ

Is CIRCLES a Scrabble word?: CIRCLES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does CIRCLES mean?: CIRCLES is a noun form of circle. CIRCLE means "perfectly round geometric figure, line, or shape".
How do you use CIRCLES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The circles is noted."
How many points is CIRCLES worth in Scrabble?: CIRCLES is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CIRCLES?: CIRCLES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).