How many points is PORTFIRE worth in Scrabble?

PORTFIRE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PORTFIRE?

PORTFIRE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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13 pts

PORTFIRE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. PORTFIRE means "slow-burning fuse formerly used in fireworks".

A case of strong paper filled with a composition of nitre, sulphur, and mealed powder, used principally to ignite the priming in proving guns, and as an incendiary material in shells.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

slow-burning fuse formerly used in fireworks

In a sentence: "The portfire is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PORTFIRE. It scores 13 points.

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

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

= 13

Is PORTFIRE a Scrabble word?: PORTFIRE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does PORTFIRE mean?: slow-burning fuse formerly used in fireworks
How do you use PORTFIRE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The portfire is noted."
How many points is PORTFIRE worth in Scrabble?: PORTFIRE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PORTFIRE?: PORTFIRE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PORTFIRE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PORTFIRES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.