How many points is COPYRIGHT worth in Scrabble?

COPYRIGHT is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COPYRIGHT?

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

Can you add a letter to COPYRIGHT?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

COPYRIGHT

20 pts

COPYRIGHT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. COPYRIGHT means "exclusive legal right to reproduce and control a book, work of art, etc".

Meaning & examples

/ˈkɒpiˌɹaɪt/

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑpiˌɹaɪt/

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noun

The right by law to be the entity which determines who may publish, copy and distribute a piece of writing, music, picture or other work of authorship.
Example: Copyright is a separate legal area from trademarks.
Such an exclusive right as it pertains to one or more specific works.
Example: The artist lost the copyrights to her songs when she signed the contract.

verb

To obtain or secure a copyright for some literary or other artistic work.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

exclusive legal right to reproduce and control a book, work of art, etc

In a sentence: "The copyright is noted."

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Back hooks

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

COPYRIGHTS21 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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COPYRIGHT Scrabble FAQ

Is COPYRIGHT a Scrabble word?: COPYRIGHT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does COPYRIGHT mean?: exclusive legal right to reproduce and control a book, work of art, etc
How do you use COPYRIGHT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The copyright is noted."
How many points is COPYRIGHT worth in Scrabble?: COPYRIGHT is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COPYRIGHT?: COPYRIGHT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to COPYRIGHT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes COPYRIGHTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.