How many points is SQUELCHED worth in Scrabble?

SQUELCHED is worth 24 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SQUELCHED?

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

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SQUELCHED

24 pts

SQUELCHED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 24 points. SQUELCHED is a verb form of squelch. SQUELCH means "make a wet sucking sound, as by walking through mud".

Meaning & examples

/ˈskwɛltʃt/

verb

To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force
Example: Even the king’s announcement could not squelch the rumors.
(radio technology) to suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting a threshold level for signal strength, below which the signal is suppressed by applying a gain of zero, and above which a positive (and linear from zero) gain is applied.
To make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground
Example: The mud squelched underfoot; it had been raining all night.

Synonyms: quash

adjective

Having been squelched.

Antonyms: unsquelched

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SQUELCHED is a verb form of squelch. SQUELCH means "make a wet sucking sound, as by walking through mud".

In a sentence: "They squelched."

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SQUELCH21 pts

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Letter Values

Q10

= 24

SQUELCHED Scrabble FAQ

Is SQUELCHED a Scrabble word?: SQUELCHED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 24 points.
What does SQUELCHED mean?: SQUELCHED is a verb form of squelch. SQUELCH means "make a wet sucking sound, as by walking through mud".
How do you use SQUELCHED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They squelched."
How many points is SQUELCHED worth in Scrabble?: SQUELCHED is worth 24 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SQUELCHED?: SQUELCHED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).