How many points is PHRASE worth in Scrabble?

PHRASE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PHRASE?

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

Can you add a letter to PHRASE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PHRASE

11 pts

PHRASE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. PHRASE means "group of words forming a unit of meaning, esp within a sentence".

Meaning & examples

/fɹeɪz/

Pronunciation: /fɹeɪz/

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noun

A short written or spoken expression.
(grammar) A word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words.
A small section of music in a larger piece.

Synonyms: figure of speech, locution

verb

To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.
Example: I wasn't sure how to phrase my condolences without sounding patronising.
To perform a passage with the correct phrasing.
To divide into melodic phrases.

Definitions and examples via Free Dictionary API. Word-game validity is checked separately against NWL2023 and CSW24.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

group of words forming a unit of meaning, esp within a sentence

In a sentence: "The phrase is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PHRASE. It scores 11 points.

Back hooks

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

PHRASE Scrabble FAQ

Is PHRASE a Scrabble word?: PHRASE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does PHRASE mean?: group of words forming a unit of meaning, esp within a sentence
How do you use PHRASE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The phrase is noted."
How many points is PHRASE worth in Scrabble?: PHRASE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PHRASE?: PHRASE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PHRASE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PHRASED, PHRASER, PHRASES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.