How many points is DEFENDER worth in Scrabble?

DEFENDER is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFENDER?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

13 pts

DEFENDER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. DEFENDER means "defend".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

defend

Check the Scrabble meaning of DEFENDER. It scores 13 points.

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

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

= 13

Is DEFENDER a Scrabble word?: DEFENDER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
How many points is DEFENDER worth in Scrabble?: DEFENDER is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFENDER?: DEFENDER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEFENDER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFENDERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.