How many points is NICHE worth in Scrabble?

NICHE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NICHE?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

10 pts

NICHE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. NICHE means "hollow area in a wall".

/niːʃ/

Pronunciation: /niːʃ/

A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. Hence, any similar position, literal or figurative.
A function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited.
(by extension) Any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business.

Pertaining to or intended for a market niche; having specific appeal.
Example: niche audience

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

hollow area in a wall

In a sentence: "The niche is noted."

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

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

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

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