How many points is MELANIST worth in Scrabble?

MELANIST is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MELANIST?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

10 pts

MELANIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. MELANIST means "melanism".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

melanism

Check the Scrabble meaning of MELANIST. It scores 10 points.

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

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

= 10

Is MELANIST a Scrabble word?: MELANIST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
How many points is MELANIST worth in Scrabble?: MELANIST is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MELANIST?: MELANIST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MELANIST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MELANISTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.