How many points is SOUTHWEST worth in Scrabble?

SOUTHWEST is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SOUTHWEST?

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

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

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15 pts

SOUTHWEST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points. SOUTHWEST means "(in or to) direction between south and west".

/saʊˈwɛst/

The compass point halfway between south and west, specifically 225°, abbreviated as SW.

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adverb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

(in or to) direction between south and west

In a sentence: "They did it southwest."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SOUTHWEST. It scores 15 points.

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

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

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Is SOUTHWEST a Scrabble word?: SOUTHWEST is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 15 points.
What does SOUTHWEST mean?: (in or to) direction between south and west
How do you use SOUTHWEST in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They did it southwest."
How many points is SOUTHWEST worth in Scrabble?: SOUTHWEST is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SOUTHWEST?: SOUTHWEST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SOUTHWEST?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SOUTHWESTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.