How many points is GOALKEEPER worth in Scrabble?

GOALKEEPER is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GOALKEEPER?

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

Can you add a letter to GOALKEEPER?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

GOALKEEPER

17 pts

GOALKEEPER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. GOALKEEPER means "a player who defends the goal in any of various team games".

Meaning & examples

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noun

A designated player that attempts to prevent the opposing team from scoring by protecting a goal.

Synonyms: goalie, goalminder, goaltender, keeper, netkeeper, netminder

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a player who defends the goal in any of various team games

In a sentence: "The goalkeeper is noted."

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

Back hooks

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GOALKEEPERS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 17

GOALKEEPER Scrabble FAQ

Is GOALKEEPER a Scrabble word?: GOALKEEPER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does GOALKEEPER mean?: a player who defends the goal in any of various team games
How do you use GOALKEEPER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The goalkeeper is noted."
How many points is GOALKEEPER worth in Scrabble?: GOALKEEPER is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GOALKEEPER?: GOALKEEPER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GOALKEEPER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GOALKEEPERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.