How many points is CITRUS worth in Scrabble?

CITRUS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CITRUS?

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

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

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8 pts

CITRUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. CITRUS means "type of tropical or subtropical tree or shrub".

/ˈsɪ.tɹəs/

Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Citrus in the family Rutaceae.
The fruit of such plants, generally spherical, oblate, or prolate, consisting of an outer glandular skin (called zest), an inner white skin (called pith or albedo), and generally between 8 and 16 sectors filled with pulp consisting of cells with one end attached to the inner skin. Citrus fruits include orange, grapefruit, lemon, lime, and citron.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

type of tropical or subtropical tree or shrub

In a sentence: "The citrus is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CITRUS. It scores 8 points.

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

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Is CITRUS a Scrabble word?: CITRUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does CITRUS mean?: type of tropical or subtropical tree or shrub
How do you use CITRUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The citrus is noted."
How many points is CITRUS worth in Scrabble?: CITRUS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CITRUS?: CITRUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CITRUS?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CITRUSY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.