How many points is CONTRACTURES worth in Scrabble?

CONTRACTURES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CONTRACTURES?

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

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CONTRACTURES

16 pts

CONTRACTURES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. CONTRACTURES is a noun form of contracture. CONTRACTURE means "a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion".

Meaning & examples

noun

An abnormal, sometimes permanent, contraction of a muscle; a deformity so caused.

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noun

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Definition and meaning

CONTRACTURES is a noun form of contracture. CONTRACTURE means "a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion".

In a sentence: "The contractures is noted."

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CONTRACTURE15 pts

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Letter Values

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CONTRACTURES Scrabble FAQ

Is CONTRACTURES a Scrabble word?: CONTRACTURES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does CONTRACTURES mean?: CONTRACTURES is a noun form of contracture. CONTRACTURE means "a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion".
How do you use CONTRACTURES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The contractures is noted."
How many points is CONTRACTURES worth in Scrabble?: CONTRACTURES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CONTRACTURES?: CONTRACTURES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).