How many points is NEIGHBOUR worth in Scrabble?

NEIGHBOUR is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NEIGHBOUR?

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

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

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NEIGHBOUR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. NEIGHBOUR means "person who lives or is situated near another".

/ˈneɪbə/

Pronunciation: /ˈneɪbə/

Pronunciation: /ˈneɪbɚ/

A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position.
Example: My neighbour has two noisy cats.
One who is near in sympathy or confidence.
A fellow human being.

Synonyms: fellow, fellow human being, fellow man, bydweller

To be adjacent to
Example: Though France neighbours Germany, its culture is significantly different.
(followed by "on"; figurative) To be similar to, to be almost the same as.
Example: That sort of talk is neighbouring on treason.
To associate intimately with; to be close to.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

person who lives or is situated near another

In a sentence: "The neighbour is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of NEIGHBOUR. It scores 15 points.

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

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Is NEIGHBOUR a Scrabble word?: NEIGHBOUR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does NEIGHBOUR mean?: person who lives or is situated near another
How do you use NEIGHBOUR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The neighbour is noted."
How many points is NEIGHBOUR worth in Scrabble?: NEIGHBOUR is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NEIGHBOUR?: NEIGHBOUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NEIGHBOUR?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes NEIGHBOURS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.