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ARREST

6 pts

ARREST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. ARREST means "to seize and hold by legal authority".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to seize and hold by legal authority

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Letter Values

A1
R1
R1
E1
S1
T1
= 6

ARREST Scrabble FAQ

Is ARREST a Scrabble word?
ARREST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
How many points is ARREST worth in Scrabble?
ARREST is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ARREST?
ARREST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to ARREST?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ARRESTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.