How many points is CODEWORDS worth in Scrabble?

CODEWORDS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CODEWORDS?

CODEWORDS is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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CODEWORDS

16 pts

CODEWORDS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. CODEWORDS is a noun form of codeword. CODEWORD means "(esp in military use) a word used to identify a classified plan, operation, etc".

Meaning & examples

noun

A string representing an encoded piece of text.
Example: Bob cannot get any information out of the codeword since he doesn't know what transmission bases Alice used.
A word or phrase (or by extension a concept) used to make a (concealed) reference to another word or concept.
A type of crossword puzzle where individual letters are represented by numbers and the solver must identify them by their position and frequency.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CODEWORDS is a noun form of codeword. CODEWORD means "(esp in military use) a word used to identify a classified plan, operation, etc".

In a sentence: "The codewords is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CODEWORD15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

CODEWORDS Scrabble FAQ

Is CODEWORDS a Scrabble word?: CODEWORDS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does CODEWORDS mean?: CODEWORDS is a noun form of codeword. CODEWORD means "(esp in military use) a word used to identify a classified plan, operation, etc".
How do you use CODEWORDS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The codewords is noted."
How many points is CODEWORDS worth in Scrabble?: CODEWORDS is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CODEWORDS?: CODEWORDS is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).