How many points is CONDESCEND worth in Scrabble?

CONDESCEND is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CONDESCEND?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

16 pts

CONDESCEND is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. CONDESCEND means "to descend to a less formal or dignified level".

/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnd/

Pronunciation: /ˌkɑːndɪˈsɛnd/

To come down from one's superior position; to deign (to do something).
To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing (toward someone); to talk down (to someone).
(possibly nonstandard) To treat (someone) as though inferior; to be patronizing toward (someone); to talk down to (someone).

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

to descend to a less formal or dignified level

In a sentence: "They condescend."

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

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

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

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Is CONDESCEND a Scrabble word?: CONDESCEND is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does CONDESCEND mean?: to descend to a less formal or dignified level
How do you use CONDESCEND in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They condescend."
How many points is CONDESCEND worth in Scrabble?: CONDESCEND is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CONDESCEND?: CONDESCEND is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CONDESCEND?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CONDESCENDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.