How many points is PRETORIAN worth in Scrabble?

PRETORIAN is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PRETORIAN?

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

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

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PRETORIAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. PRETORIAN means "person with the rank of praetor".

A member of a special bodyguard force used by Roman emperors. The symbol of the Praetorian Guard was the scorpion.

Of or relating to a praetor.
Of or relating to the pretorium in an ancient Roman camp.
Example: The praetorian gate was directly in front of the general's tent, and nearest to the enemy.
Corruptly mercenary and venal.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

person with the rank of praetor

In a sentence: "The pretorian is noted."

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

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

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

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Is PRETORIAN a Scrabble word?: PRETORIAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does PRETORIAN mean?: person with the rank of praetor
How do you use PRETORIAN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The pretorian is noted."
How many points is PRETORIAN worth in Scrabble?: PRETORIAN is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PRETORIAN?: PRETORIAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PRETORIAN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PRETORIANS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.