How many points is DESMAN worth in Scrabble?

DESMAN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DESMAN?

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

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

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9 pts

DESMAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. DESMAN means "either of two molelike amphibious mammals".

/ˈdɛsmən/

Pronunciation: /ˈdɛsmən/

Either of two species, Desmana moschata or Galemys pyrenaicus, of aquatic or semi-aquatic insectivore of the mole family, Talpidae, found in Europe.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

either of two molelike amphibious mammals

In a sentence: "The desman is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of DESMAN. It scores 9 points.

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Is DESMAN a Scrabble word?: DESMAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does DESMAN mean?: either of two molelike amphibious mammals
How do you use DESMAN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The desman is noted."
How many points is DESMAN worth in Scrabble?: DESMAN is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DESMAN?: DESMAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DESMAN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DESMANS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.