How many points is PERSUADE worth in Scrabble?

PERSUADE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PERSUADE?

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

Can you add a letter to PERSUADE?

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

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PERSUADE

11 pts

PERSUADE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. PERSUADE means "make (someone) do something by argument, charm, etc".

Meaning & examples

/pəˈsweɪd/

Pronunciation: /pɚˈsweɪd/

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verb

To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.
Example: That salesman was able to persuade me into buying this bottle of lotion.
To convince of by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc.; to cause to believe (something).
To urge, plead; to try to convince (someone to do something).

Synonyms: convince

Antonyms: deter, dissuade

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

make (someone) do something by argument, charm, etc

In a sentence: "They persuade."

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Letter Values

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PERSUADE Scrabble FAQ

Is PERSUADE a Scrabble word?: PERSUADE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does PERSUADE mean?: make (someone) do something by argument, charm, etc
How do you use PERSUADE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They persuade."
How many points is PERSUADE worth in Scrabble?: PERSUADE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PERSUADE?: PERSUADE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PERSUADE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PERSUADED, PERSUADER, PERSUADES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.