How many points is RETICLE worth in Scrabble?

RETICLE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RETICLE?

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

Can you add a letter to RETICLE?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

RETICLE

9 pts

RETICLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. RETICLE means "network of fine lines, wires, etc, used in optical instruments".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɹɛtɪkəl/

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛtɪkəl/

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noun

A grid, network, or crosshatch found in the eyepiece of various optical instruments to aid measurement or alignment

noun

A reticle; a grid in the eyepiece of an instrument.
A small women's bag made of a woven net-like material.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

network of fine lines, wires, etc, used in optical instruments

In a sentence: "The reticle is noted."

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RETICLES10 pts

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Letter Values

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RETICLE Scrabble FAQ

Is RETICLE a Scrabble word?: RETICLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does RETICLE mean?: network of fine lines, wires, etc, used in optical instruments
How do you use RETICLE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The reticle is noted."
How many points is RETICLE worth in Scrabble?: RETICLE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RETICLE?: RETICLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RETICLE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RETICLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.