How many points is WINNOW worth in Scrabble?

WINNOW is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WINNOW?

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

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

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12 pts

WINNOW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. WINNOW means "separate (chaff) from (grain)".

/ˈwɪnəʊ/

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪnoʊ/

That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain.

To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
To separate, sift, analyze, or test by separating items having different values.
Example: They winnowed the field to twelve.
To blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

separate (chaff) from (grain)

In a sentence: "They winnow."

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

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

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

= 12

Is WINNOW a Scrabble word?: WINNOW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does WINNOW mean?: separate (chaff) from (grain)
How do you use WINNOW in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They winnow."
How many points is WINNOW worth in Scrabble?: WINNOW is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WINNOW?: WINNOW is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WINNOW?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WINNOWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.