How many points is CANDLE worth in Scrabble?

CANDLE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CANDLE?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

9 pts

CANDLE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. CANDLE means "to examine eggs in front of a light".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to examine eggs in front of a light

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

Add one letter after CANDLE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CANDLE, without blank tiles.

= 9

Is CANDLE a Scrabble word?: CANDLE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
How many points is CANDLE worth in Scrabble?: CANDLE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CANDLE?: CANDLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CANDLE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CANDLED, CANDLER, CANDLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.