How many points is ELAPSES worth in Scrabble?

ELAPSES is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ELAPSES?

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

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

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ELAPSES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. ELAPSES is a verb form of elapse. ELAPSE means "(of time) pass by".

(of time) To pass or move by.
Example: He allowed a month to elapse before beginning the work.

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

ELAPSES is a verb form of elapse. ELAPSE means "(of time) pass by".

In a sentence: "They elapses."

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

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Is ELAPSES a Scrabble word?: ELAPSES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does ELAPSES mean?: ELAPSES is a verb form of elapse. ELAPSE means "(of time) pass by".
How do you use ELAPSES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They elapses."
How many points is ELAPSES worth in Scrabble?: ELAPSES is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ELAPSES?: ELAPSES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ELAPSES?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DELAPSES, RELAPSES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.