How many points is EXAMINE worth in Scrabble?

EXAMINE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXAMINE?

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

Can you add a letter to EXAMINE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EXAMINE

16 pts

EXAMINE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. EXAMINE means "look at closely".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

look at closely

In a sentence: "They examine."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of EXAMINE. It scores 16 points.

Front hooks

Add one letter before EXAMINE. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

HEXAMINE20 pts

Back hooks

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

EXAMINE Scrabble FAQ

Is EXAMINE a Scrabble word?: EXAMINE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does EXAMINE mean?: look at closely
How do you use EXAMINE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They examine."
How many points is EXAMINE worth in Scrabble?: EXAMINE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXAMINE?: EXAMINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXAMINE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HEXAMINE, EXAMINED, EXAMINEE, EXAMINER, EXAMINES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.