How many points is SANDERLING worth in Scrabble?

SANDERLING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SANDERLING?

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

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

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12 pts

SANDERLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. SANDERLING means "a small gray and brown sandpiper".

A small wading bird, Calidris alba, that breeds in the Arctic and winters on sandy shores and estuaries around the world. A type of stint.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

a small gray and brown sandpiper

In a sentence: "The sanderling is noted."

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

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

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

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Is SANDERLING a Scrabble word?: SANDERLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does SANDERLING mean?: a small gray and brown sandpiper
How do you use SANDERLING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sanderling is noted."
How many points is SANDERLING worth in Scrabble?: SANDERLING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SANDERLING?: SANDERLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SANDERLING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SANDERLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.