How many points is CONSERVATIVE worth in Scrabble?

CONSERVATIVE is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CONSERVATIVE?

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

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

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20 pts

CONSERVATIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. CONSERVATIVE means "tending to conserve".

/kənˈsɜːvətɪv/

Synonyms: reactionary, right-winger, traditionalist

Cautious.
Tending to resist change or innovation.
Example: The curriculum committee at this university is extremely conservative.
Based on pessimistic assumptions.
Example: At a conservative estimate, growth may even be negative next year.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

tending to conserve

In a sentence: "It is conservative."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CONSERVATIVE. It scores 20 points.

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

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Is CONSERVATIVE a Scrabble word?: CONSERVATIVE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does CONSERVATIVE mean?: tending to conserve
How do you use CONSERVATIVE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is conservative."
How many points is CONSERVATIVE worth in Scrabble?: CONSERVATIVE is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CONSERVATIVE?: CONSERVATIVE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CONSERVATIVE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CONSERVATIVES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.