How many points is LATENCY worth in Scrabble?

LATENCY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LATENCY?

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

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LATENCY

12 pts

LATENCY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. LATENCY is a adjective form of latent. LATENT means "hidden and not yet developed".

Meaning & examples

/ˈleɪ.tən.si/

noun

The state of being latent.
A delay, a period between the initiation of something and the occurrence.
The delay between a stimulus and the response it triggers in an organism.

Synonyms: hiddenness, invisibility, delay, lag

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LATENCY is a adjective form of latent. LATENT means "hidden and not yet developed".

In a sentence: "It is latency."

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Letter Values

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LATENCY Scrabble FAQ

Is LATENCY a Scrabble word?: LATENCY is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does LATENCY mean?: LATENCY is a adjective form of latent. LATENT means "hidden and not yet developed".
How do you use LATENCY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is latency."
How many points is LATENCY worth in Scrabble?: LATENCY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LATENCY?: LATENCY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).