How many points is GAMESHOW worth in Scrabble?

GAMESHOW is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GAMESHOW?

GAMESHOW is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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17 pts

GAMESHOW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. GAMESHOW means "TV show in which games are played by contestants".

(games) A radio or television programme that involves members of the public or celebrities, whether as individuals or as part of a team, playing a game, especially involving the answering of quiz questions, for cash or prizes.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

TV show in which games are played by contestants

In a sentence: "The gameshow is noted."

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

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

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

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Is GAMESHOW a Scrabble word?: GAMESHOW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does GAMESHOW mean?: TV show in which games are played by contestants
How do you use GAMESHOW in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The gameshow is noted."
How many points is GAMESHOW worth in Scrabble?: GAMESHOW is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GAMESHOW?: GAMESHOW is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GAMESHOW?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GAMESHOWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.