How many points is TIPSTAFF worth in Scrabble?

TIPSTAFF is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TIPSTAFF?

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

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

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16 pts

TIPSTAFF is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. TIPSTAFF means "court official".

A ceremonial staff, with a metal tip, carried by a constable or bailiff etc as a sign of office
An officer, of a court etc. who carries such a staff

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

court official

In a sentence: "The tipstaff is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TIPSTAFF. It scores 16 points.

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

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

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Is TIPSTAFF a Scrabble word?: TIPSTAFF is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does TIPSTAFF mean?: court official
How do you use TIPSTAFF in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tipstaff is noted."
How many points is TIPSTAFF worth in Scrabble?: TIPSTAFF is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TIPSTAFF?: TIPSTAFF is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TIPSTAFF?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TIPSTAFFS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.