How many points is HOLYSTONE worth in Scrabble?

HOLYSTONE is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HOLYSTONE?

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

Can you add a letter to HOLYSTONE?

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

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HOLYSTONE

15 pts

HOLYSTONE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. HOLYSTONE means "soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a vessel".

Meaning & examples

/ˈhəʊl.ɪ.stəʊn/

Pronunciation: /ˈhəʊl.ɪ.stəʊn/

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noun

A piece of soft sandstone used for scouring the wooden decks of ships, usually with sand and seawater.
A stone with a naturally-formed hole, used by Yorkshiremen for good luck.

Synonyms: lucky stone, bible

verb

To use a holystone.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a vessel

In a sentence: "The holystone is noted."

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Letter Values

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HOLYSTONE Scrabble FAQ

Is HOLYSTONE a Scrabble word?: HOLYSTONE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does HOLYSTONE mean?: soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a vessel
How do you use HOLYSTONE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The holystone is noted."
How many points is HOLYSTONE worth in Scrabble?: HOLYSTONE is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HOLYSTONE?: HOLYSTONE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HOLYSTONE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HOLYSTONED, HOLYSTONES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.