How many points is HEARSAY worth in Scrabble?

HEARSAY is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HEARSAY?

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

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

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13 pts

HEARSAY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. HEARSAY means "gossip, rumour".

Pronunciation

Information that was heard by one person about another that cannot be adequately substantiated.
Evidence based on the reports of others, which is normally inadmissible because it was not made under oath, rather than on personal knowledge.
An out-of-court statement offered in court for the truth of the matter asserted, which is normally inadmissible because it is not subject to cross-examination unless the hearsay statement falls under one of a number of exceptions.

Synonyms: common talk, gossip, report, rumor

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

gossip, rumour

In a sentence: "The hearsay is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HEARSAY. It scores 13 points.

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

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

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Is HEARSAY a Scrabble word?: HEARSAY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does HEARSAY mean?: gossip, rumour
How do you use HEARSAY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hearsay is noted."
How many points is HEARSAY worth in Scrabble?: HEARSAY is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HEARSAY?: HEARSAY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HEARSAY?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HEARSAYS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.