How many points is CONCH worth in Scrabble?

CONCH is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CONCH?

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

Can you add a letter to CONCH?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CONCH

12 pts

CONCH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. CONCH is a noun form of concha. CONCHA means "any bodily organ or part resembling a shell in shape".

Meaning & examples

/kɒntʃ/

Pronunciation: /kɒntʃ/

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noun

A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.
The shell of this sea animal.
A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell, somewhat like a trumpet.

verb

To refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher, or between rollers.
To play a conch seashell as a musical instrument, by blowing through a hole made close to the origin of the spiral.

noun

A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding.
A person who operates such a machine.

Synonyms: conch, conche

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CONCH is a noun form of concha. CONCHA means "any bodily organ or part resembling a shell in shape".

In a sentence: "The conch is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CONCHA13 pts

Back hooks

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Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

CONCH Scrabble FAQ

Is CONCH a Scrabble word?: CONCH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does CONCH mean?: CONCH is a noun form of concha. CONCHA means "any bodily organ or part resembling a shell in shape".
How do you use CONCH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The conch is noted."
How many points is CONCH worth in Scrabble?: CONCH is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CONCH?: CONCH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CONCH?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CONCHE, CONCHO, CONCHS, CONCHY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.