How many points is JEALOUS worth in Scrabble?

JEALOUS is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept JEALOUS?

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

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

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JEALOUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. JEALOUS means "fearful of losing (something) to a rival".

/ˈdʒɛləs/

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛləs/

Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections; suspicious of a lover's or spouse's fidelity.
Protective, zealously guarding, careful in the protection of something one has or appreciates.
Example: For you must not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jehovah, is a jealous God. —Exodus 34:14 (NET)
Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

fearful of losing (something) to a rival

In a sentence: "It is jealous."

Check the Scrabble meaning of JEALOUS. It scores 14 points.

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

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

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Is JEALOUS a Scrabble word?: JEALOUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does JEALOUS mean?: fearful of losing (something) to a rival
How do you use JEALOUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is jealous."
How many points is JEALOUS worth in Scrabble?: JEALOUS is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept JEALOUS?: JEALOUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to JEALOUS?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes JEALOUSE, JEALOUSY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.