How many points is KAKURO worth in Scrabble?

KAKURO is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KAKURO?

KAKURO is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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14 pts

KAKURO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. KAKURO means "crossword-style puzzle with numbers".

/ˌkɑːˈkʊəɹəʊ/

(games) A type of number puzzle, similar to a crossword but with numbers. Each "clue" is the sum of the digits to be placed in its group of squares, and no digit can be repeated within a group.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

crossword-style puzzle with numbers

In a sentence: "The kakuro is noted."

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

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

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

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Is KAKURO a Scrabble word?: KAKURO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does KAKURO mean?: crossword-style puzzle with numbers
How do you use KAKURO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The kakuro is noted."
How many points is KAKURO worth in Scrabble?: KAKURO is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KAKURO?: KAKURO is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KAKURO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KAKUROS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.