How many points is DISTRESSED worth in Scrabble?

DISTRESSED is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DISTRESSED?

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

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DISTRESSED

12 pts

DISTRESSED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. DISTRESSED is a noun form of distress. DISTRESS means "extreme unhappiness".

Meaning & examples

/dɪˈstɹɛst/

verb

To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
Example: She distressed the new media cabinet so that it fit with the other furniture in the room.

Synonyms: age, antique, patinate, anguish, harrow, martyr, tantalise, tantalize

adjective

Anxious or uneasy
Example: I'm distressed that John hasn't answered my calls. I hope nothing bad happened to him on the way here.
(of merchandise, etc.) damaged
(of a property) offered for sale after foreclosure

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DISTRESSED is a noun form of distress. DISTRESS means "extreme unhappiness".

In a sentence: "The distressed is noted."

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DISTRESS9 pts

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Letter Values

= 12

DISTRESSED Scrabble FAQ

Is DISTRESSED a Scrabble word?: DISTRESSED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does DISTRESSED mean?: DISTRESSED is a noun form of distress. DISTRESS means "extreme unhappiness".
How do you use DISTRESSED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The distressed is noted."
How many points is DISTRESSED worth in Scrabble?: DISTRESSED is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DISTRESSED?: DISTRESSED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).