How many points is TEL worth in Scrabble?

TEL is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TEL?

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

Can you add a letter to TEL?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

TEL

3 pts

TEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 3 points. TEL is a verb form of tell. TELL means "make known in words".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

TEL is a verb form of tell. TELL means "make known in words".

In a sentence: "They tel."

Share TEL

Check the Scrabble meaning of TEL. It scores 3 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

TELL4 pts

Back hooks

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 3

TEL Scrabble FAQ

Is TEL a Scrabble word?: TEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 3 points.
What does TEL mean?: TEL is a verb form of tell. TELL means "make known in words".
How do you use TEL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They tel."
How many points is TEL worth in Scrabble?: TEL is worth 3 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TEL?: TEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TEL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TELA, TELD, TELE, TELS, TELT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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