How many points is EXECUTE worth in Scrabble?

EXECUTE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EXECUTE?

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

Can you add a letter to EXECUTE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EXECUTE

16 pts

EXECUTE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. EXECUTE means "put (a condemned person) to death".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/

Pronunciation: /ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/

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verb

To kill as punishment for capital crimes.
Example: There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes.
To carry out; to put into effect.
Example: I'll execute your orders as soon as this meeting is adjourned.
To perform.
Example: to execute a difficult piece of music brilliantly

Synonyms: launch, open, run, start

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

put (a condemned person) to death

In a sentence: "They execute."

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Letter Values

= 16

EXECUTE Scrabble FAQ

Is EXECUTE a Scrabble word?: EXECUTE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does EXECUTE mean?: put (a condemned person) to death
How do you use EXECUTE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They execute."
How many points is EXECUTE worth in Scrabble?: EXECUTE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EXECUTE?: EXECUTE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EXECUTE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EXECUTED, EXECUTER, EXECUTES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.