How many points is NUZZLE worth in Scrabble?

NUZZLE is worth 24 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept NUZZLE?

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

Can you add a letter to NUZZLE?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

NUZZLE

24 pts

NUZZLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 24 points. NUZZLE means "push or rub gently with the nose or snout".

Meaning & examples

/nʌzəl/

verb

(of animals, lovers, etc) To touch someone or something with the nose.
Example: She nuzzled her boyfriend in the cinema.
To nurse; to foster; to bring up.
To nestle; to house, as in a nest.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

push or rub gently with the nose or snout

In a sentence: "They nuzzle."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of NUZZLE. It scores 24 points.

Front hooks

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SNUZZLE25 pts

Back hooks

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

Z10

= 24

NUZZLE Scrabble FAQ

Is NUZZLE a Scrabble word?: NUZZLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 24 points.
What does NUZZLE mean?: push or rub gently with the nose or snout
How do you use NUZZLE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They nuzzle."
How many points is NUZZLE worth in Scrabble?: NUZZLE is worth 24 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept NUZZLE?: NUZZLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to NUZZLE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SNUZZLE, NUZZLED, NUZZLER, NUZZLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.