How many points is OMINOUS worth in Scrabble?

OMINOUS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept OMINOUS?

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

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OMINOUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. OMINOUS means "worrying, seeming to foretell misfortune".

/ˈɒmɪnəs/

Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or exhibiting an omen; significant.
Specifically, giving indication of a coming ill; being an evil omen
Example: California poll support for Jerry Brown's tax increases has ominous implications for U.S. taxpayers too Los Angeles Times Headline April 25, 2011

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

worrying, seeming to foretell misfortune

In a sentence: "It is ominous."

Check the Scrabble meaning of OMINOUS. It scores 9 points.

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Is OMINOUS a Scrabble word?: OMINOUS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does OMINOUS mean?: worrying, seeming to foretell misfortune
How do you use OMINOUS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is ominous."
How many points is OMINOUS worth in Scrabble?: OMINOUS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept OMINOUS?: OMINOUS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).