How many points is ROUNDEL worth in Scrabble?

ROUNDEL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ROUNDEL?

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

Can you add a letter to ROUNDEL?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

ROUNDEL

8 pts

ROUNDEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. ROUNDEL is a noun form of roundelay. ROUNDELAY means "simple song with a refrain".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɹaʊn.dəl/

noun

Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.
Example: the London Underground roundel
A roundelay or rondelay.
A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.

Synonyms: cockade

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ROUNDEL is a noun form of roundelay. ROUNDELAY means "simple song with a refrain".

In a sentence: "The roundel is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

ROUNDELAY13 pts

Back hooks

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

ROUNDELS9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 8

ROUNDEL Scrabble FAQ

Is ROUNDEL a Scrabble word?: ROUNDEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does ROUNDEL mean?: ROUNDEL is a noun form of roundelay. ROUNDELAY means "simple song with a refrain".
How do you use ROUNDEL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The roundel is noted."
How many points is ROUNDEL worth in Scrabble?: ROUNDEL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ROUNDEL?: ROUNDEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ROUNDEL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ROUNDELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.