How many points is EFFEMINATE worth in Scrabble?

EFFEMINATE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EFFEMINATE?

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

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

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18 pts

EFFEMINATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. EFFEMINATE means "not manly".

(of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a female; unmasculine.
Womanly; tender, affectionate, caring.

Antonyms: non-effeminate, noneffeminate, uneffeminate

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

not manly

In a sentence: "It is effeminate."

Check the Scrabble meaning of EFFEMINATE. It scores 18 points.

Add one letter after EFFEMINATE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is EFFEMINATE a Scrabble word?: EFFEMINATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does EFFEMINATE mean?: not manly
How do you use EFFEMINATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is effeminate."
How many points is EFFEMINATE worth in Scrabble?: EFFEMINATE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EFFEMINATE?: EFFEMINATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EFFEMINATE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EFFEMINATED, EFFEMINATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.