How many points is PHILIPPIC worth in Scrabble?

PHILIPPIC is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PHILIPPIC?

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

Can you add a letter to PHILIPPIC?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

PHILIPPIC

20 pts

PHILIPPIC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. PHILIPPIC means "bitter or impassioned speech of denunciation, invective".

Meaning & examples

/fɪˈlɪpɪk/

noun

Any of the discourses of Demosthenes against Philip II of Macedon, defending the liberty of Athens.
(by extension) Any tirade or declamation full of bitter condemnation.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

bitter or impassioned speech of denunciation, invective

In a sentence: "The philippic is noted."

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Back hooks

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PHILIPPICS21 pts

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

Letter Values

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PHILIPPIC Scrabble FAQ

Is PHILIPPIC a Scrabble word?: PHILIPPIC is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does PHILIPPIC mean?: bitter or impassioned speech of denunciation, invective
How do you use PHILIPPIC in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The philippic is noted."
How many points is PHILIPPIC worth in Scrabble?: PHILIPPIC is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PHILIPPIC?: PHILIPPIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PHILIPPIC?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PHILIPPICS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.