How many points is JURISDICTION worth in Scrabble?

JURISDICTION is worth 22 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept JURISDICTION?

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

Can you add a letter to JURISDICTION?

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

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JURISDICTION

22 pts

JURISDICTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 22 points. JURISDICTION means "the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law".

Meaning & examples

/d͡ʒɔːɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/

noun

The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
The power or right to exercise authority.
The power or right to perform some action as part of applying the law.

Synonyms: oyer and terminer, soc and sac, power

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law

In a sentence: "The jurisdiction is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of JURISDICTION. It scores 22 points.

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JURISDICTIONS23 pts

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Letter Values

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JURISDICTION Scrabble FAQ

Is JURISDICTION a Scrabble word?: JURISDICTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 22 points.
What does JURISDICTION mean?: the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
How do you use JURISDICTION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The jurisdiction is noted."
How many points is JURISDICTION worth in Scrabble?: JURISDICTION is worth 22 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept JURISDICTION?: JURISDICTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to JURISDICTION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes JURISDICTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.