How many points is TENEBRISM worth in Scrabble?

TENEBRISM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TENEBRISM?

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

Can you add a letter to TENEBRISM?

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

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TENEBRISM

13 pts

TENEBRISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. TENEBRISM means "school, style, or method of painting, adopted chiefly by 17th-century Spanish and Neapolitan painters, esp Caravaggio, characterized by large areas of dark colours, usually relieved with a shaft of light".

Meaning & examples

noun

A style of painting using very pronounced chiaroscuro, with darkness a dominating feature of the image.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

school, style, or method of painting, adopted chiefly by 17th-century Spanish and Neapolitan painters, esp Caravaggio, characterized by large areas of dark colours, usually relieved with a shaft of light

In a sentence: "The tenebrism is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of TENEBRISM. It scores 13 points.

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TENEBRISMS14 pts

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

Letter Values

= 13

TENEBRISM Scrabble FAQ

Is TENEBRISM a Scrabble word?: TENEBRISM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does TENEBRISM mean?: school, style, or method of painting, adopted chiefly by 17th-century Spanish and Neapolitan painters, esp Caravaggio, characterized by large areas of dark colours, usually relieved with a shaft of light
How do you use TENEBRISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tenebrism is noted."
How many points is TENEBRISM worth in Scrabble?: TENEBRISM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TENEBRISM?: TENEBRISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TENEBRISM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TENEBRISMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.