How many points is CRESCENDOS worth in Scrabble?

CRESCENDOS is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CRESCENDOS?

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

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CRESCENDOS

Q: How do you use CRESCENDOS in a sentence?

In a sentence: "The crescendos is noted."

15 pts

CRESCENDOS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. CRESCENDOS is a noun form of crescendo. CRESCENDO means "gradual increase in loudness, esp in music".

Meaning & examples

noun

An instruction to play gradually more loudly, denoted by a long, narrow angle with its apex on the left ( < ), by musicians called a hairpin.
A gradual increase of anything, especially to a dramatic climax.
Example: Their fighting rose in a fearsome crescendo.
The climax of a gradual increase.
Example: Their arguing rose to a fearsome crescendo.

Antonyms: decrescendo, diminuendo, climax, conclusion

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Definition and meaning

CRESCENDOS is a noun form of crescendo. CRESCENDO means "gradual increase in loudness, esp in music".

In a sentence: "The crescendos is noted."

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CRESCENDOS Scrabble FAQ

Is CRESCENDOS a Scrabble word?: CRESCENDOS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does CRESCENDOS mean?: CRESCENDOS is a noun form of crescendo. CRESCENDO means "gradual increase in loudness, esp in music".
How do you use CRESCENDOS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The crescendos is noted."
How many points is CRESCENDOS worth in Scrabble?: CRESCENDOS is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CRESCENDOS?: CRESCENDOS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).