How many points is RENUNCIATE worth in Scrabble?

RENUNCIATE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RENUNCIATE?

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

Can you add a letter to RENUNCIATE?

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

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RENUNCIATE

12 pts

RENUNCIATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. RENUNCIATE means "a religious devotee who gives up earthly pleasures to live as an ascetic".

Meaning & examples

noun

One who has renounced.

Synonyms: renunciant

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or being a renunciate.

Synonyms: renunciant

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a religious devotee who gives up earthly pleasures to live as an ascetic

In a sentence: "The renunciate is noted."

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

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RENUNCIATES13 pts

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

Letter Values

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RENUNCIATE Scrabble FAQ

Is RENUNCIATE a Scrabble word?: RENUNCIATE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does RENUNCIATE mean?: a religious devotee who gives up earthly pleasures to live as an ascetic
How do you use RENUNCIATE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The renunciate is noted."
How many points is RENUNCIATE worth in Scrabble?: RENUNCIATE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RENUNCIATE?: RENUNCIATE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RENUNCIATE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RENUNCIATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.