How many points is VALANCE worth in Scrabble?

VALANCE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept VALANCE?

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

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

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12 pts

VALANCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. VALANCE means "piece of drapery round the edge of a bed".

/ˈvæləns/

A short curtain that usually hangs along the top edge of a window.
A decorative framework used to conceal the curtain mechanism and so on at the top of a window.
(bedding) A short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from the mattress to the floor.

Synonyms: bedskirt, dust ruffle

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

piece of drapery round the edge of a bed

In a sentence: "The valance is noted."

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

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

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

= 12

Is VALANCE a Scrabble word?: VALANCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does VALANCE mean?: piece of drapery round the edge of a bed
How do you use VALANCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The valance is noted."
How many points is VALANCE worth in Scrabble?: VALANCE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept VALANCE?: VALANCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to VALANCE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes VALANCED, VALANCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.