How many points is SHRAPNEL worth in Scrabble?

SHRAPNEL is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SHRAPNEL?

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

Can you add a letter to SHRAPNEL?

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

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SHRAPNEL

13 pts

SHRAPNEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. SHRAPNEL means "artillery shell filled with pellets which scatter on explosion".

Meaning & examples

/ˈʃɹæpnəl/

Pronunciation: /ˈʃɹæpnəl/

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noun

An anti-personnel artillery shell used in WWI which carries a large number of individual bullets close to the target and then ejects them to allow them to continue along the shell's trajectory and strike the target individually.
A collective term for shot, fragments, or debris thrown out by an exploding shell, bomb or landmine.
Loose change.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

artillery shell filled with pellets which scatter on explosion

In a sentence: "The shrapnel is noted."

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Back hooks

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SHRAPNELS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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SHRAPNEL Scrabble FAQ

Is SHRAPNEL a Scrabble word?: SHRAPNEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does SHRAPNEL mean?: artillery shell filled with pellets which scatter on explosion
How do you use SHRAPNEL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The shrapnel is noted."
How many points is SHRAPNEL worth in Scrabble?: SHRAPNEL is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHRAPNEL?: SHRAPNEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SHRAPNEL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHRAPNELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.