How many points is MINSTREL worth in Scrabble?

MINSTREL is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MINSTREL?

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

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

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10 pts

MINSTREL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. MINSTREL means "medieval singer or musician".

/mɪnstɹəl/

Pronunciation

A medieval traveling entertainer who would sing and recite poetry, often to his own musical accompaniment.
One of a troupe of entertainers who wore black makeup (blackface) to present a so-called minstrel show, being a variety show of song, dance and banjo music.

Synonyms: bard, folk singer, troubadour

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

medieval singer or musician

In a sentence: "The minstrel is noted."

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

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Is MINSTREL a Scrabble word?: MINSTREL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does MINSTREL mean?: medieval singer or musician
How do you use MINSTREL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The minstrel is noted."
How many points is MINSTREL worth in Scrabble?: MINSTREL is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MINSTREL?: MINSTREL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MINSTREL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MINSTRELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.