How many points is PHENOCRYST worth in Scrabble?

PHENOCRYST is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PHENOCRYST?

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

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

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PHENOCRYST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. PHENOCRYST means "a larger crystal in a porphyritic rock".

Any relatively large crystal embedded in a more fine-grained or glassy igneous rock

Synonyms: phenocrystal

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

a larger crystal in a porphyritic rock

In a sentence: "The phenocryst is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PHENOCRYST. It scores 20 points.

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Is PHENOCRYST a Scrabble word?: PHENOCRYST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does PHENOCRYST mean?: a larger crystal in a porphyritic rock
How do you use PHENOCRYST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The phenocryst is noted."
How many points is PHENOCRYST worth in Scrabble?: PHENOCRYST is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PHENOCRYST?: PHENOCRYST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PHENOCRYST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PHENOCRYSTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.