How many points is GOOSENECK worth in Scrabble?

GOOSENECK is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GOOSENECK?

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

Can you add a letter to GOOSENECK?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

GOOSENECK

16 pts

GOOSENECK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. GOOSENECK means "pivot between the forward end of a boom and a mast, to allow the boom to swing freely".

Meaning & examples

noun

Anything with a slender curved shape, resembling the neck of a goose, such as the shaft of some lamps.
The swivel connection on a sailboat located near the bottom of the mast that the boom attaches to. When a sailboat performs a tack or a jibe the gooseneck swings the boom from one side of the boat to the other.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

pivot between the forward end of a boom and a mast, to allow the boom to swing freely

In a sentence: "The gooseneck is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of GOOSENECK. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

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

GOOSENECKS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

GOOSENECK Scrabble FAQ

Is GOOSENECK a Scrabble word?: GOOSENECK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does GOOSENECK mean?: pivot between the forward end of a boom and a mast, to allow the boom to swing freely
How do you use GOOSENECK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The gooseneck is noted."
How many points is GOOSENECK worth in Scrabble?: GOOSENECK is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GOOSENECK?: GOOSENECK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GOOSENECK?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GOOSENECKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.