How many points is ERGOTISM worth in Scrabble?

ERGOTISM is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ERGOTISM?

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

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

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ERGOTISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. ERGOTISM means "ergot poisoning".

The effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.

Synonyms: Saint Anthony's fire, ergotoxicosis

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

ergot poisoning

In a sentence: "The ergotism is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of ERGOTISM. It scores 11 points.

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

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Is ERGOTISM a Scrabble word?: ERGOTISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does ERGOTISM mean?: ergot poisoning
How do you use ERGOTISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ergotism is noted."
How many points is ERGOTISM worth in Scrabble?: ERGOTISM is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ERGOTISM?: ERGOTISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ERGOTISM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ERGOTISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.