How many points is HONEST worth in Scrabble?

HONEST is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HONEST?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

HONEST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. HONEST means "truthful and moral".

/ˈɒnɪst/

Pronunciation: /ˈɑnɪst/

(of a person or institution) Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright.
Example: We’re the most honest people you will ever come across.
(of a statement) True, especially as far as is known by the person making the statement; fair; unbiased.
Example: an honest account of events
In good faith; without malice.
Example: an honest mistake

Antonyms: dishonest

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

truthful and moral

In a sentence: "It is honest."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HONEST. It scores 9 points.

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

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Is HONEST a Scrabble word?: HONEST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does HONEST mean?: truthful and moral
How do you use HONEST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is honest."
How many points is HONEST worth in Scrabble?: HONEST is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HONEST?: HONEST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HONEST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HONESTY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.