How many points is WORKHOUSE worth in Scrabble?

WORKHOUSE is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WORKHOUSE?

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

Can you add a letter to WORKHOUSE?

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

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Scrabble Dictionary

WORKHOUSE

19 pts

WORKHOUSE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points. WORKHOUSE means "(in England, formerly) institution where the poor were given food and lodgings in return for work".

Meaning & examples

noun

An institution for the poor homeless, funded by the local parish where the able-bodied were required to work. Wp
A prison in which the sentence includes manual labour.
A factory; a place of manufacture.

Synonyms: poorhouse

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

(in England, formerly) institution where the poor were given food and lodgings in return for work

In a sentence: "The workhouse is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of WORKHOUSE. It scores 19 points.

Back hooks

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

WORKHOUSES20 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 19

WORKHOUSE Scrabble FAQ

Is WORKHOUSE a Scrabble word?: WORKHOUSE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points.
What does WORKHOUSE mean?: (in England, formerly) institution where the poor were given food and lodgings in return for work
How do you use WORKHOUSE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The workhouse is noted."
How many points is WORKHOUSE worth in Scrabble?: WORKHOUSE is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WORKHOUSE?: WORKHOUSE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WORKHOUSE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WORKHOUSES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.