How many points is SOURCE worth in Scrabble?

SOURCE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SOURCE?

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

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

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8 pts

SOURCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. SOURCE means "origin or starting point".

/sɔːs/

Pronunciation: /sɔːs/

Pronunciation: /sɔɹs/

The person, place or thing from which something (information, goods, etc.) comes or is acquired.
Example: The accused refused to reveal the source of the illegal drugs she was selling.
Spring; fountainhead; wellhead; any collection of water on or under the surface of the ground in which a stream originates.
Example: The main sources of the Euphrates River are the Karasu and Murat Rivers.
A reporter's informant.

To obtain or procure: used especially of a business resource.
To find information about (a quotation)'s source (from which it comes): to find a citation for.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

origin or starting point

In a sentence: "The source is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SOURCE. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is SOURCE a Scrabble word?: SOURCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does SOURCE mean?: origin or starting point
How do you use SOURCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The source is noted."
How many points is SOURCE worth in Scrabble?: SOURCE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SOURCE?: SOURCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SOURCE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SOURCED, SOURCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.