How many points is KILT worth in Scrabble?

KILT is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept KILT?

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

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

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8 pts

KILT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. KILT means "knee-length pleated tartan skirt-like garment".

/kɪlt/

A traditional Scottish garment, usually worn by men, having roughly the same morphology as a wrap-around skirt, with overlapping front aprons and pleated around the sides and back, and usually made of twill-woven worsted wool with a tartan pattern.
Any Scottish garment from which the above lies in a direct line of descent, such as the philibeg, or the great kilt or belted plaid
A plaid, pleated school uniform skirt sometimes structured as a wrap around, sometimes pleated throughout the entire circumference; also used as boys' wear in 19th century USA.

To put to death; to extinguish the life of.
Example: Smoking kills more people each year than alcohol and drugs combined.
To render inoperative.
Example: He killed the engine and turned off the headlights, but remained in the car, waiting.
To stop, cease or render void; to terminate.
Example: My computer wouldn't respond until I killed some of the running processes.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

knee-length pleated tartan skirt-like garment

In a sentence: "The kilt is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of KILT. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is KILT a Scrabble word?: KILT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does KILT mean?: knee-length pleated tartan skirt-like garment
How do you use KILT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The kilt is noted."
How many points is KILT worth in Scrabble?: KILT is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KILT?: KILT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KILT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KILTS, KILTY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.