How many points is FRIGHTENER worth in Scrabble?

FRIGHTENER is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FRIGHTENER?

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

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

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17 pts

FRIGHTENER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. FRIGHTENER means "something or someone who frightens".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

something or someone who frightens

In a sentence: "The frightener is noted."

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

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

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

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Is FRIGHTENER a Scrabble word?: FRIGHTENER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does FRIGHTENER mean?: something or someone who frightens
How do you use FRIGHTENER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The frightener is noted."
How many points is FRIGHTENER worth in Scrabble?: FRIGHTENER is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FRIGHTENER?: FRIGHTENER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FRIGHTENER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FRIGHTENERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.