How many points is WATCH worth in Scrabble?

WATCH is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WATCH?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

13 pts

WATCH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. WATCH means "look at closely".

/wɒt͡ʃ/

Pronunciation: /wɒt͡ʃ/

Pronunciation: /wɑt͡ʃ/

A portable or wearable timepiece.
Example: More people today carry a watch on their wrists than in their pockets.
The act of guarding and observing someone or something.
A particular time period when guarding is kept.
Example: The second watch of the night began at midnight.

To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
Example: I'm tired of watching TV.
To observe over a period of time; to notice or pay attention.
Example: Put a little baking soda in some vinegar and watch what happens.
To mind, attend, or guard.
Example: He has to watch the kids that afternoon.

Antonyms: ignore

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

look at closely

In a sentence: "They watch."

Check the Scrabble meaning of WATCH. It scores 13 points.

Add one letter before WATCH. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

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

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

= 13

Is WATCH a Scrabble word?: WATCH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does WATCH mean?: look at closely
How do you use WATCH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They watch."
How many points is WATCH worth in Scrabble?: WATCH is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WATCH?: WATCH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WATCH?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AWATCH, SWATCH, WATCHA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.