How many points is GAMESMANSHIP worth in Scrabble?

GAMESMANSHIP is worth 22 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GAMESMANSHIP?

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

Can you add a letter to GAMESMANSHIP?

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

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GAMESMANSHIP

22 pts

GAMESMANSHIP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 22 points. GAMESMANSHIP means "the art or practice of winning games by questionable expedients without actually violating the rules".

Meaning & examples

noun

The use of legal but unsporting tactics to gain an advantage over one’s opponent
Example: They kept the other team waiting on the field until the last possible moment – that was a clear case of gamesmanship.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the art or practice of winning games by questionable expedients without actually violating the rules

In a sentence: "The gamesmanship is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of GAMESMANSHIP. It scores 22 points.

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GAMESMANSHIPS23 pts

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

Letter Values

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GAMESMANSHIP Scrabble FAQ

Is GAMESMANSHIP a Scrabble word?: GAMESMANSHIP is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 22 points.
What does GAMESMANSHIP mean?: the art or practice of winning games by questionable expedients without actually violating the rules
How do you use GAMESMANSHIP in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The gamesmanship is noted."
How many points is GAMESMANSHIP worth in Scrabble?: GAMESMANSHIP is worth 22 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GAMESMANSHIP?: GAMESMANSHIP is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GAMESMANSHIP?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GAMESMANSHIPS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.