How many points is HALFBEAK worth in Scrabble?

HALFBEAK is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HALFBEAK?

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

Can you add a letter to HALFBEAK?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

HALFBEAK

20 pts

HALFBEAK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. HALFBEAK means "type of fish with a short upper jaw and a protruding lower jaw".

Meaning & examples

noun

Any slender, marine fish of the family Hemiramphidae, having the upper jaw much shorter than the lower, the balahoo or ballyhoos.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

type of fish with a short upper jaw and a protruding lower jaw

In a sentence: "The halfbeak is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of HALFBEAK. It scores 20 points.

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HALFBEAKS21 pts

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Letter Values

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HALFBEAK Scrabble FAQ

Is HALFBEAK a Scrabble word?: HALFBEAK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does HALFBEAK mean?: type of fish with a short upper jaw and a protruding lower jaw
How do you use HALFBEAK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The halfbeak is noted."
How many points is HALFBEAK worth in Scrabble?: HALFBEAK is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HALFBEAK?: HALFBEAK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HALFBEAK?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HALFBEAKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.