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WAR

6 pts

WAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. WAR means "to engage in armed conflict".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to engage in armed conflict

In a sentence: "They war."

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Letter Values

W4
A1
R1
= 6

WAR Scrabble FAQ

Is WAR a Scrabble word?
WAR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does WAR mean?
to engage in armed conflict
How do you use WAR in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They war."
How many points is WAR worth in Scrabble?
WAR is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WAR?
WAR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WAR?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes WARD, WARE, WARK, WARM, WARN, WARP, WART, WARY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.