How many points is WHODUNNIT worth in Scrabble?

WHODUNNIT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WHODUNNIT?

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

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

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16 pts

WHODUNNIT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. WHODUNNIT means "detective story, play, or film".

A novel or drama concerning a crime (usually a murder) in which a detective follows clues to determine the perpetrator.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

detective story, play, or film

In a sentence: "The whodunnit is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of WHODUNNIT. It scores 16 points.

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

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

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Is WHODUNNIT a Scrabble word?: WHODUNNIT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does WHODUNNIT mean?: detective story, play, or film
How do you use WHODUNNIT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The whodunnit is noted."
How many points is WHODUNNIT worth in Scrabble?: WHODUNNIT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WHODUNNIT?: WHODUNNIT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WHODUNNIT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WHODUNNITS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.