How many points is NEOTENOUS worth in Scrabble?

NEOTENOUS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NEOTENOUS?

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

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NEOTENOUS

9 pts

NEOTENOUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. NEOTENOUS is a noun form of neoteny. NEOTENY means "persistence of larval or fetal features in the adult form of an animal".

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Definition and meaning

NEOTENOUS is a noun form of neoteny. NEOTENY means "persistence of larval or fetal features in the adult form of an animal".

In a sentence: "The neotenous is noted."

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NEOTENY10 pts

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Letter Values

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NEOTENOUS Scrabble FAQ

Is NEOTENOUS a Scrabble word?: NEOTENOUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does NEOTENOUS mean?: NEOTENOUS is a noun form of neoteny. NEOTENY means "persistence of larval or fetal features in the adult form of an animal".
How do you use NEOTENOUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The neotenous is noted."
How many points is NEOTENOUS worth in Scrabble?: NEOTENOUS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NEOTENOUS?: NEOTENOUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).