How many points is WITNESSES worth in Scrabble?

WITNESSES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

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

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WITNESSES

12 pts

WITNESSES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. WITNESSES is a verb form of witness. WITNESS means "to see or know by personal experience".

Meaning & examples

/ˈwɪtnəsɪz/

noun

Attestation of a fact or event; testimony.
Example: She can bear witness, since she was there at the time.
One who sees or has personal knowledge of something.
Example: As a witness to the event, I can confirm that he really said that.
Someone called to give evidence in a court.
Example: The witness for the prosecution did not seem very credible.

verb

To furnish proof of, to show.
Example: 1667: round he throws his baleful eyes / That witness'd huge affliction and dismay — John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 1 ll. 56-7
To take as evidence.
To see or gain knowledge of through experience.
Example: He witnessed the accident.

Synonyms: certify

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Definition and meaning

WITNESSES is a verb form of witness. WITNESS means "to see or know by personal experience".

In a sentence: "They witnesses."

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WITNESSES Scrabble FAQ

Is WITNESSES a Scrabble word?: WITNESSES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does WITNESSES mean?: WITNESSES is a verb form of witness. WITNESS means "to see or know by personal experience".
How do you use WITNESSES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They witnesses."
How many points is WITNESSES worth in Scrabble?: WITNESSES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WITNESSES?: WITNESSES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).