How many points is SCHERZO worth in Scrabble?

SCHERZO is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SCHERZO?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

21 pts

SCHERZO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points. SCHERZO means "brisk lively piece of music".

/ˈskɛətsəʊ/

A piece of music or a movement from a larger piece such as a symphony; especially, a piece of music played in a playful manner.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

brisk lively piece of music

In a sentence: "The scherzo is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SCHERZO. It scores 21 points.

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

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

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= 21

Is SCHERZO a Scrabble word?: SCHERZO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 21 points.
What does SCHERZO mean?: brisk lively piece of music
How do you use SCHERZO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The scherzo is noted."
How many points is SCHERZO worth in Scrabble?: SCHERZO is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SCHERZO?: SCHERZO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SCHERZO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCHERZOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.