How many points is SAPWOOD worth in Scrabble?

SAPWOOD is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SAPWOOD?

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

Can you add a letter to SAPWOOD?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SAPWOOD

13 pts

SAPWOOD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. SAPWOOD means "soft wood, just beneath the bark in tree trunks, that consists of living tissue".

Meaning & examples

/ˈsapwʊd/

noun

The wood just under the bark of a stem or branch, different in color from the heartwood.
Example: A popular myth is that sapwood is not as strong as heartwood.

Synonyms: alburnum

Antonyms: heartwood

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

soft wood, just beneath the bark in tree trunks, that consists of living tissue

In a sentence: "The sapwood is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SAPWOOD. It scores 13 points.

Back hooks

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

SAPWOODS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 13

SAPWOOD Scrabble FAQ

Is SAPWOOD a Scrabble word?: SAPWOOD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does SAPWOOD mean?: soft wood, just beneath the bark in tree trunks, that consists of living tissue
How do you use SAPWOOD in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sapwood is noted."
How many points is SAPWOOD worth in Scrabble?: SAPWOOD is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SAPWOOD?: SAPWOOD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SAPWOOD?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SAPWOODS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.