How many points is PONTIFICES worth in Scrabble?

PONTIFICES is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PONTIFICES?

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

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PONTIFICES

17 pts

PONTIFICES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. PONTIFICES is a noun form of pontifex. PONTIFEX means "(in ancient Rome) any of the senior members of the Pontifical College".

Meaning & examples

noun

A pontiff, or high priest, in Ancient Rome.

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noun

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Definition and meaning

PONTIFICES is a noun form of pontifex. PONTIFEX means "(in ancient Rome) any of the senior members of the Pontifical College".

In a sentence: "The pontifices is noted."

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Letter Values

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PONTIFICES Scrabble FAQ

Is PONTIFICES a Scrabble word?: PONTIFICES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does PONTIFICES mean?: PONTIFICES is a noun form of pontifex. PONTIFEX means "(in ancient Rome) any of the senior members of the Pontifical College".
How do you use PONTIFICES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pontifices is noted."
How many points is PONTIFICES worth in Scrabble?: PONTIFICES is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PONTIFICES?: PONTIFICES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).