How many points is TROCHEE worth in Scrabble?

TROCHEE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TROCHEE?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

TROCHEE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. TROCHEE means "metrical foot of one long and one short syllable".

/ˈtɹəʊki/

A metrical foot in verse consisting of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

metrical foot of one long and one short syllable

In a sentence: "The trochee is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TROCHEE. It scores 12 points.

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

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

= 12

Is TROCHEE a Scrabble word?: TROCHEE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does TROCHEE mean?: metrical foot of one long and one short syllable
How do you use TROCHEE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The trochee is noted."
How many points is TROCHEE worth in Scrabble?: TROCHEE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TROCHEE?: TROCHEE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TROCHEE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TROCHEES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.