How many points is EPITHET worth in Scrabble?

EPITHET is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EPITHET?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

EPITHET is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. EPITHET means "descriptive word or name".

/ˈɛ.pɪ.θɛt/

Pronunciation: /ˈɛ.pɪ.θɛt/

A term used to characterize a person or thing.
A term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person.
One of many formulaic words or phrases used in the Iliad and Odyssey to characterize a person, a group of people, or a thing.

Synonyms: cognomen

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

descriptive word or name

In a sentence: "The epithet is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of EPITHET. It scores 12 points.

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

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

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Is EPITHET a Scrabble word?: EPITHET is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does EPITHET mean?: descriptive word or name
How do you use EPITHET in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The epithet is noted."
How many points is EPITHET worth in Scrabble?: EPITHET is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EPITHET?: EPITHET is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EPITHET?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EPITHETS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.