How many points is DACTYLS worth in Scrabble?

DACTYLS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DACTYLS?

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

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DACTYLS

13 pts

DACTYLS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. DACTYLS is a noun form of dactyl. DACTYL means "metrical foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short".

Meaning & examples

noun

A poetical foot of three syllables (— ⏑ ⏑), one long followed by two short, or one accented followed by two unaccented.

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noun

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Definition and meaning

DACTYLS is a noun form of dactyl. DACTYL means "metrical foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short".

In a sentence: "The dactyls is noted."

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DACTYL12 pts

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Letter Values

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DACTYLS Scrabble FAQ

Is DACTYLS a Scrabble word?: DACTYLS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does DACTYLS mean?: DACTYLS is a noun form of dactyl. DACTYL means "metrical foot of three syllables, one long followed by two short".
How do you use DACTYLS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The dactyls is noted."
How many points is DACTYLS worth in Scrabble?: DACTYLS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DACTYLS?: DACTYLS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).