How many points is POSSESSED worth in Scrabble?

POSSESSED is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept POSSESSED?

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

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POSSESSED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. POSSESSED means "owning or having".

/pəˈzɛst/

Pronunciation: /pəˈzɛst/

To have; to have ownership of.
Example: He does not even possess a working telephone.
To take control of someone's body or mind, especially in a supernatural manner.
Example: They thought he was possessed by evil spirits.
(chiefly with of) To vest ownership in (someone, or oneself); to give someone power or knowledge; to acquaint; to inform.

Synonyms: seise, inhold

Controlled by evil spirits.
Example: He was exorcised because he was thought to be possessed by the Devil.
Seized by powerful emotions.
(construed with of) Having; owning.
Example: The president was possessed of great wealth.

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

owning or having

In a sentence: "It is possessed."

Check the Scrabble meaning of POSSESSED. It scores 12 points.

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

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Is POSSESSED a Scrabble word?: POSSESSED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does POSSESSED mean?: owning or having
How do you use POSSESSED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is possessed."
How many points is POSSESSED worth in Scrabble?: POSSESSED is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept POSSESSED?: POSSESSED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).