How many points is COMPLICATED worth in Scrabble?

COMPLICATED is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COMPLICATED?

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

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COMPLICATED

20 pts

COMPLICATED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. COMPLICATED is a verb form of complicate. COMPLICATE means "to combine especially in an involved manner".

Meaning & examples

/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑmplɪkeɪtɪd/

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verb

To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate or difficult.
To involve in a convoluted matter.
Example: Don't complicate yourself in issues that are beyond the scope of your understanding.

Synonyms: embroil, entangle, intricate, mire, mix up

adjective

Difficult or convoluted.
Example: It seems this complicated situation will not blow over soon.
Folded longitudinally (as in the wings of certain insects).

Antonyms: simple

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Definition and meaning

COMPLICATED is a verb form of complicate. COMPLICATE means "to combine especially in an involved manner".

In a sentence: "They complicated."

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COMPLICATED Scrabble FAQ

Is COMPLICATED a Scrabble word?: COMPLICATED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does COMPLICATED mean?: COMPLICATED is a verb form of complicate. COMPLICATE means "to combine especially in an involved manner".
How do you use COMPLICATED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They complicated."
How many points is COMPLICATED worth in Scrabble?: COMPLICATED is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COMPLICATED?: COMPLICATED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).