How many points is SCAPEGOATS worth in Scrabble?

SCAPEGOATS is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SCAPEGOATS?

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

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SCAPEGOATS

15 pts

SCAPEGOATS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. SCAPEGOATS is a noun form of scapegoat. SCAPEGOAT means "person made to bear the blame for others".

Meaning & examples

noun

In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed.
Someone punished for the error or errors of someone else.
Example: He is making me a scapegoat.

Synonyms: fall guy, patsy, whipping boy

verb

To punish someone for the error or errors of someone else; to make a scapegoat of.
To blame something for the problems of a given society without evidence to back up the claim.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SCAPEGOATS is a noun form of scapegoat. SCAPEGOAT means "person made to bear the blame for others".

In a sentence: "The scapegoats is noted."

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Base words

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SCAPEGOAT14 pts

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Letter Values

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SCAPEGOATS Scrabble FAQ

Is SCAPEGOATS a Scrabble word?: SCAPEGOATS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does SCAPEGOATS mean?: SCAPEGOATS is a noun form of scapegoat. SCAPEGOAT means "person made to bear the blame for others".
How do you use SCAPEGOATS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The scapegoats is noted."
How many points is SCAPEGOATS worth in Scrabble?: SCAPEGOATS is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SCAPEGOATS?: SCAPEGOATS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).