How many points is TAEKWONDO worth in Scrabble?

TAEKWONDO is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TAEKWONDO?

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

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

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17 pts

TAEKWONDO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. TAEKWONDO means "Korean martial art".

/ˌtaɪkwɒnˈdəʊ/

Pronunciation: /ˌtaɪkwɑnˈdoʊ/

A martial arts form from Korea, known for its elaborate kicking techniques. The sparring aspect is a recognised Olympic sport.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Korean martial art

In a sentence: "The taekwondo is noted."

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

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Is TAEKWONDO a Scrabble word?: TAEKWONDO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does TAEKWONDO mean?: Korean martial art
How do you use TAEKWONDO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The taekwondo is noted."
How many points is TAEKWONDO worth in Scrabble?: TAEKWONDO is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TAEKWONDO?: TAEKWONDO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TAEKWONDO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TAEKWONDOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.