How many points is HOPLITE worth in Scrabble?

HOPLITE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HOPLITE?

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

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

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12 pts

HOPLITE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. HOPLITE means "(in ancient Greece) a heavily armed infantryman".

/ˈhɒplaɪt/

A heavily-armed infantry soldier of Ancient Greece, wielding a one-handed spear and an aspis.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

(in ancient Greece) a heavily armed infantryman

In a sentence: "The hoplite is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HOPLITE. It scores 12 points.

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

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

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Is HOPLITE a Scrabble word?: HOPLITE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does HOPLITE mean?: (in ancient Greece) a heavily armed infantryman
How do you use HOPLITE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hoplite is noted."
How many points is HOPLITE worth in Scrabble?: HOPLITE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HOPLITE?: HOPLITE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HOPLITE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HOPLITES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.