How many points is COMPARATOR worth in Scrabble?

COMPARATOR is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COMPARATOR?

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

Can you add a letter to COMPARATOR?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

COMPARATOR

16 pts

COMPARATOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. COMPARATOR means "any device for comparing accurately, so as eg to detect deviations from a standard or to confirm identity".

Meaning & examples

noun

Any device for comparing a physical property of two objects, or an object with a standard.
An electronic device that compares two voltages, currents or streams of data.
Anything that serves comparison

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

any device for comparing accurately, so as eg to detect deviations from a standard or to confirm identity

In a sentence: "The comparator is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of COMPARATOR. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

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

COMPARATORS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

COMPARATOR Scrabble FAQ

Is COMPARATOR a Scrabble word?: COMPARATOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does COMPARATOR mean?: any device for comparing accurately, so as eg to detect deviations from a standard or to confirm identity
How do you use COMPARATOR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The comparator is noted."
How many points is COMPARATOR worth in Scrabble?: COMPARATOR is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COMPARATOR?: COMPARATOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to COMPARATOR?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes COMPARATORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.