How many points is MASSACRES worth in Scrabble?

MASSACRES is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MASSACRES?

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

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MASSACRES

13 pts

MASSACRES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. MASSACRES is a noun form of massacre. MASSACRE means "indiscriminate killing of large numbers of people".

Meaning & examples

noun

The killing of a considerable number (usually limited to people) where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms.
Murder.
Any overwhelming defeat, as in a game or sport.

Synonyms: butchery, decimation, slaughter

verb

To kill in considerable numbers where little or no resistance can be made, with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to civilized norms. (Often limited to the killing of human beings.)
To win so decisively it is in the manner of so slaughtering one's opponent.
To give a performance so poorly it is in the manner of so slaughtering the musical piece, play etc being performed.

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Definition and meaning

MASSACRES is a noun form of massacre. MASSACRE means "indiscriminate killing of large numbers of people".

In a sentence: "The massacres is noted."

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Letter Values

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MASSACRES Scrabble FAQ

Is MASSACRES a Scrabble word?: MASSACRES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does MASSACRES mean?: MASSACRES is a noun form of massacre. MASSACRE means "indiscriminate killing of large numbers of people".
How do you use MASSACRES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The massacres is noted."
How many points is MASSACRES worth in Scrabble?: MASSACRES is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MASSACRES?: MASSACRES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).