How many points is DIAPAUSES worth in Scrabble?

DIAPAUSES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DIAPAUSES?

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

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DIAPAUSES

12 pts

DIAPAUSES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. DIAPAUSES is a verb form of diapause. DIAPAUSE means "undergo diapause".

Meaning & examples

noun

A temporary pause in the growth and development of an organism due to adverse environmental conditions (especially in insects and in the embryos of many of the oviparous species of fish in the order Cyprinodontiformes)

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DIAPAUSES is a verb form of diapause. DIAPAUSE means "undergo diapause".

In a sentence: "They diapauses."

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Base words

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DIAPAUSE11 pts

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Letter Values

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DIAPAUSES Scrabble FAQ

Is DIAPAUSES a Scrabble word?: DIAPAUSES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does DIAPAUSES mean?: DIAPAUSES is a verb form of diapause. DIAPAUSE means "undergo diapause".
How do you use DIAPAUSES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They diapauses."
How many points is DIAPAUSES worth in Scrabble?: DIAPAUSES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DIAPAUSES?: DIAPAUSES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).