How many points is TANZANITE worth in Scrabble?

TANZANITE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TANZANITE?

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

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

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18 pts

TANZANITE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. TANZANITE means "blue gemstone".

/ˈtænzəˌnaɪt/

Pronunciation: /ˈtænzəˌnaɪt/

A trichroic violet-blue variety of the mineral zoisite mined in Tanzania, used as a gemstone.

Synonyms: blue zoisite, pleochroic zoisite, vanadium zoisite

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

blue gemstone

In a sentence: "The tanzanite is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TANZANITE. It scores 18 points.

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Is TANZANITE a Scrabble word?: TANZANITE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does TANZANITE mean?: blue gemstone
How do you use TANZANITE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tanzanite is noted."
How many points is TANZANITE worth in Scrabble?: TANZANITE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TANZANITE?: TANZANITE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TANZANITE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TANZANITES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.