How many points is MESSENGER worth in Scrabble?

MESSENGER is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MESSENGER?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

MESSENGER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. MESSENGER means "bearer of a message".

/ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒə/

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒɚ/

One who brings messages.
A light line with which a heavier line may be hauled e.g. from the deck of a ship to the pier.
The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data).

To send something by messenger.
Example: I'll messenger over the signed documents.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

bearer of a message

In a sentence: "The messenger is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of MESSENGER. It scores 12 points.

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

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

= 12

Is MESSENGER a Scrabble word?: MESSENGER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does MESSENGER mean?: bearer of a message
How do you use MESSENGER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The messenger is noted."
How many points is MESSENGER worth in Scrabble?: MESSENGER is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MESSENGER?: MESSENGER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MESSENGER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MESSENGERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.