How many points is FERMATA worth in Scrabble?

FERMATA is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FERMATA?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

FERMATA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. FERMATA is a verb form of pause. PAUSE means "stop for a time".

/fɜːˈmɑːtə/

Pronunciation: /fɜːɹˈmɑːtə/

The holding of a note or rest for longer than its usual duration; also the notation of such a prolongation, usually represented as a dot with a semi-circle above or below it, written above or below the prolonged note or rest.

Synonyms: bird's-eye, hold

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

FERMATA is a verb form of pause. PAUSE means "stop for a time".

In a sentence: "They fermata."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FERMATA. It scores 12 points.

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Is FERMATA a Scrabble word?: FERMATA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does FERMATA mean?: FERMATA is a verb form of pause. PAUSE means "stop for a time".
How do you use FERMATA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They fermata."
How many points is FERMATA worth in Scrabble?: FERMATA is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FERMATA?: FERMATA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FERMATA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FERMATAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.