How many points is EXAMPLE worth in Scrabble?

EXAMPLE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXAMPLE?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

18 pts

EXAMPLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. EXAMPLE means "specimen typical of its group".

/əɡˈzæmpl̩/

Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
Something that serves to illustrate or explain a rule.
Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example).

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

specimen typical of its group

In a sentence: "The example is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of EXAMPLE. It scores 18 points.

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

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

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Is EXAMPLE a Scrabble word?: EXAMPLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does EXAMPLE mean?: specimen typical of its group
How do you use EXAMPLE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The example is noted."
How many points is EXAMPLE worth in Scrabble?: EXAMPLE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXAMPLE?: EXAMPLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXAMPLE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXAMPLED, EXAMPLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.