How many points is ESQUIRES worth in Scrabble?

ESQUIRES is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ESQUIRES?

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

Can you add a letter to ESQUIRES?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ESQUIRES

17 pts

ESQUIRES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. ESQUIRES is a noun form of esquire. ESQUIRE means "courtesy title placed after a man's name".

Meaning & examples

noun

A lawyer.
A male member of the gentry ranking below a knight.
An honorific sometimes placed after a man's name.

noun

A bearing somewhat resembling a gyron, but extending across the field so that the point touches the opposite edge of the escutcheon.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ESQUIRES is a noun form of esquire. ESQUIRE means "courtesy title placed after a man's name".

In a sentence: "The esquires is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of ESQUIRES. It scores 17 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ESQUIRE16 pts

Back hooks

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

ESQUIRESS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

Q10

= 17

ESQUIRES Scrabble FAQ

Is ESQUIRES a Scrabble word?: ESQUIRES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does ESQUIRES mean?: ESQUIRES is a noun form of esquire. ESQUIRE means "courtesy title placed after a man's name".
How do you use ESQUIRES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The esquires is noted."
How many points is ESQUIRES worth in Scrabble?: ESQUIRES is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ESQUIRES?: ESQUIRES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ESQUIRES?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ESQUIRESS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.