How many points is HOSTAGE worth in Scrabble?

HOSTAGE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HOSTAGE?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

11 pts

HOSTAGE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. HOSTAGE means "person who is illegally held prisoner".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

person who is illegally held prisoner

In a sentence: "The hostage is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HOSTAGE. It scores 11 points.

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

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

= 11

Is HOSTAGE a Scrabble word?: HOSTAGE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does HOSTAGE mean?: person who is illegally held prisoner
How do you use HOSTAGE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hostage is noted."
How many points is HOSTAGE worth in Scrabble?: HOSTAGE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HOSTAGE?: HOSTAGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HOSTAGE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HOSTAGES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.