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TRIPWIRE

13 pts

TRIPWIRE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. TRIPWIRE means "wire that activates a trap, mine, etc when tripped over".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

wire that activates a trap, mine, etc when tripped over

In a sentence: "The tripwire is noted."

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

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

Letter Values

T1
R1
I1
P3
W4
I1
R1
E1
= 13

TRIPWIRE Scrabble FAQ

Is TRIPWIRE a Scrabble word?
TRIPWIRE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does TRIPWIRE mean?
wire that activates a trap, mine, etc when tripped over
How do you use TRIPWIRE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The tripwire is noted."
How many points is TRIPWIRE worth in Scrabble?
TRIPWIRE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TRIPWIRE?
TRIPWIRE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TRIPWIRE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TRIPWIRES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.