How many points is INCIDENT worth in Scrabble?

INCIDENT is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept INCIDENT?

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

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

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11 pts

INCIDENT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. INCIDENT means "something that happens".

/ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/

Pronunciation: /ˈɪn.sɪ.dənt/

An event or occurrence.
Example: It was an incident that he hoped to forget.
A (relatively minor) event that is incidental to, or related to others.
An event that causes or may cause an interruption or a crisis, such as a workplace illness or a software error.

Arising as the result of an event, inherent.
(of a stream of particles or radiation) Falling on or striking a surface.
Example: The incident light illuminated the surface.
Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

something that happens

In a sentence: "The incident is noted."

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

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

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

= 11

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