How many points is IAMBIC worth in Scrabble?

IAMBIC is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept IAMBIC?

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

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

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12 pts

IAMBIC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. IAMBIC means "written in a type of metrical unit".

/aɪˌæmbɪk/

Antonyms: trochaic

Consisting of iambs (metrical feet with an unstressed-stressed pattern) or characterized by their predominance.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

written in a type of metrical unit

In a sentence: "It is iambic."

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

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

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

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Is IAMBIC a Scrabble word?: IAMBIC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does IAMBIC mean?: written in a type of metrical unit
How do you use IAMBIC in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is iambic."
How many points is IAMBIC worth in Scrabble?: IAMBIC is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept IAMBIC?: IAMBIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to IAMBIC?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes IAMBICS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.