How many points is PUZZLE worth in Scrabble?

PUZZLE is worth 26 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PUZZLE?

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

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

26 pts

PUZZLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 26 points. PUZZLE means "perplex and confuse or be perplexed or confused".

/ˈpʌzəl/

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌzəl/

Anything that is difficult to understand or make sense of.
Example: Where he went after he left the house is a puzzle.
A game for one or more people that is more or less difficult to work out or complete.
A crossword puzzle.

Synonyms: anybody's guess, anyone's guess, conundrum, enigma, mystery, crossword, crossword puzzle, brain-teaser

To perplex (someone).
To think long and carefully, in bewilderment.
Example: We puzzled over the curious-shaped lock, but were unable to discover how the key should be inserted.
To make intricate; to entangle.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

perplex and confuse or be perplexed or confused

In a sentence: "They puzzle."

Check the Scrabble meaning of PUZZLE. It scores 26 points.

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

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

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= 26

Is PUZZLE a Scrabble word?: PUZZLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 26 points.
What does PUZZLE mean?: perplex and confuse or be perplexed or confused
How do you use PUZZLE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They puzzle."
How many points is PUZZLE worth in Scrabble?: PUZZLE is worth 26 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PUZZLE?: PUZZLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PUZZLE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PUZZLED, PUZZLER, PUZZLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.