How many points is HOSEL worth in Scrabble?

HOSEL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HOSEL?

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

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

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HOSEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. HOSEL means "socket in head of golf club".

The portion of the head of a golf club to which the shaft of the club attaches.
Example: Though largely ignored by players, hosel design is integral to the balance, feel and power of a club.
(slang) A semester, in the context of a course of study which should be enjoyable as opposed to required work.
Example: The new hosel will be using the format suggested by students.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

socket in head of golf club

In a sentence: "The hosel is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HOSEL. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is HOSEL a Scrabble word?: HOSEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does HOSEL mean?: socket in head of golf club
How do you use HOSEL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hosel is noted."
How many points is HOSEL worth in Scrabble?: HOSEL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HOSEL?: HOSEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HOSEL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HOSELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.