How many points is WANTS worth in Scrabble?

WANTS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WANTS?

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

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WANTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. WANTS is a verb form of want. WANT means "to have a desire for".

/wɒnts/

Pronunciation: /wɑnts/

To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave or demand.
Example: What do you want to eat? I want you to leave. I never wanted to go back to live with my mother.
(in particular) To wish, desire or demand to see, have the presence of or do business with.
Example: Danish police want him for embezzlement.
To desire (to experience desire); to wish.
Example: You can leave if you want.

Synonyms: set one's heart on, wish, would like, without, in need, need

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

WANTS is a verb form of want. WANT means "to have a desire for".

In a sentence: "They wants."

Check the Scrabble meaning of WANTS. It scores 8 points.

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Is WANTS a Scrabble word?: WANTS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does WANTS mean?: WANTS is a verb form of want. WANT means "to have a desire for".
How do you use WANTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They wants."
How many points is WANTS worth in Scrabble?: WANTS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WANTS?: WANTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).