How many points is TESTUDO worth in Scrabble?

TESTUDO is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TESTUDO?

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

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

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8 pts

TESTUDO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. TESTUDO means "protective cover used by the ancient Roman army".

A shelter formed by a body of troops by holding their shields or targets close together over their heads.
A shelter of similar shape for miners, etc.
A kind of lyre; so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to have been made of the shell of a tortoise.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

protective cover used by the ancient Roman army

In a sentence: "The testudo is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TESTUDO. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is TESTUDO a Scrabble word?: TESTUDO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does TESTUDO mean?: protective cover used by the ancient Roman army
How do you use TESTUDO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The testudo is noted."
How many points is TESTUDO worth in Scrabble?: TESTUDO is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TESTUDO?: TESTUDO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TESTUDO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TESTUDOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.