How many points is SIGHTSCREEN worth in Scrabble?

SIGHTSCREEN is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SIGHTSCREEN?

SIGHTSCREEN is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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17 pts

SIGHTSCREEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. SIGHTSCREEN means "a screen used in cricket to counter dazzle".

Pronunciation

A large screen, at each end of a cricket field, coloured to provide visual contrast to the cricket ball, to aid the batsman in seeing its movement through the air.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

a screen used in cricket to counter dazzle

In a sentence: "The sightscreen is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SIGHTSCREEN. It scores 17 points.

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

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

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Is SIGHTSCREEN a Scrabble word?: SIGHTSCREEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does SIGHTSCREEN mean?: a screen used in cricket to counter dazzle
How do you use SIGHTSCREEN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The sightscreen is noted."
How many points is SIGHTSCREEN worth in Scrabble?: SIGHTSCREEN is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SIGHTSCREEN?: SIGHTSCREEN is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SIGHTSCREEN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SIGHTSCREENS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.