How many points is DISCERNMENT worth in Scrabble?

DISCERNMENT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DISCERNMENT?

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

Can you add a letter to DISCERNMENT?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DISCERNMENT

16 pts

DISCERNMENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. DISCERNMENT means "the quality of being able to grasp and comprehend what is obscure".

Meaning & examples

noun

The ability to distinguish; judgement.
Discrimination.
The ability to distinguish between things.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the quality of being able to grasp and comprehend what is obscure

In a sentence: "The discernment is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of DISCERNMENT. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

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DISCERNMENTS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

DISCERNMENT Scrabble FAQ

Is DISCERNMENT a Scrabble word?: DISCERNMENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does DISCERNMENT mean?: the quality of being able to grasp and comprehend what is obscure
How do you use DISCERNMENT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The discernment is noted."
How many points is DISCERNMENT worth in Scrabble?: DISCERNMENT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DISCERNMENT?: DISCERNMENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DISCERNMENT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DISCERNMENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.