How many points is WORM worth in Scrabble?

WORM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WORM?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes WORMY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

WORM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. WORM means "to rid of small, limbless, invertebrate parasites".

/wɜːm/

Pronunciation

A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.
More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them, such as velvet worms, acorn worms, flatworms, or roundworms.
A type of wingless "dragon", especially a gigantic sea serpent.

To make (one's way) with a crawling motion.
Example: We wormed our way through the underbrush.
To move with one's body dragging the ground.
To work one's way by artful or devious means.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to rid of small, limbless, invertebrate parasites

In a sentence: "They worm."

Check the Scrabble meaning of WORM. It scores 9 points.

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Is WORM a Scrabble word?: WORM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does WORM mean?: to rid of small, limbless, invertebrate parasites
How do you use WORM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They worm."
How many points is WORM worth in Scrabble?: WORM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WORM?: WORM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WORM?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes WORMY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.