How many points is DESKILLED worth in Scrabble?

DESKILLED is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DESKILLED?

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

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DESKILLED

15 pts

DESKILLED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. DESKILLED is a verb form of deskill. DESKILL means "mechanize or computerize (a job) thereby reducing the skill required to do it".

Meaning & examples

verb

To redesign (a job) so that less skill is required to carry it out, for example through the introduction of new technology.
Example: The impact on workers is fairly obvious but I believe that managerial jobs have also been deskilled by the adoption of controlling systems and procedures.
To change the role of (workers) so that they are no longer required or able to use the skills that they have acquired.
Example: Tragic, too, is the gradual deskilling of teachers, loss of excitement about the profession, and loss of gifted teachers to other pursuits.

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DESKILLED is a verb form of deskill. DESKILL means "mechanize or computerize (a job) thereby reducing the skill required to do it".

In a sentence: "They deskilled."

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DESKILL12 pts

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Letter Values

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DESKILLED Scrabble FAQ

Is DESKILLED a Scrabble word?: DESKILLED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does DESKILLED mean?: DESKILLED is a verb form of deskill. DESKILL means "mechanize or computerize (a job) thereby reducing the skill required to do it".
How do you use DESKILLED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They deskilled."
How many points is DESKILLED worth in Scrabble?: DESKILLED is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DESKILLED?: DESKILLED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).