How many points is WALDO worth in Scrabble?

WALDO is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WALDO?

WALDO is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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9 pts

WALDO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. WALDO means "gadget for manipulating objects by remote control".

A remote manipulation system in which a slave device mimics the motions of a master device manipulated directly by the operator.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

gadget for manipulating objects by remote control

In a sentence: "The waldo is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of WALDO. It scores 9 points.

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

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

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Is WALDO a Scrabble word?: WALDO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does WALDO mean?: gadget for manipulating objects by remote control
How do you use WALDO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The waldo is noted."
How many points is WALDO worth in Scrabble?: WALDO is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WALDO?: WALDO is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WALDO?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WALDOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.