How many points is PARTICIPLE worth in Scrabble?

PARTICIPLE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PARTICIPLE?

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

Can you add a letter to PARTICIPLE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PARTICIPLE

16 pts

PARTICIPLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. PARTICIPLE means "a word having the characteristics of both verb and adjective".

Meaning & examples

/pɑːˈtɪsɪpəl/

Pronunciation: /ˈpɑɹtɪˌsɪpəl/

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noun

(grammar) A form of a verb that may function as an adjective or noun. English has two types of participles: the present participle and the past participle. In other languages, there are others, such as future, perfect, and future perfect participles.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a word having the characteristics of both verb and adjective

In a sentence: "The participle is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PARTICIPLE. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

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

PARTICIPLES17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

PARTICIPLE Scrabble FAQ

Is PARTICIPLE a Scrabble word?: PARTICIPLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does PARTICIPLE mean?: a word having the characteristics of both verb and adjective
How do you use PARTICIPLE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The participle is noted."
How many points is PARTICIPLE worth in Scrabble?: PARTICIPLE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PARTICIPLE?: PARTICIPLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PARTICIPLE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PARTICIPLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.