How many points is CHANGE worth in Scrabble?

CHANGE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CHANGE?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

12 pts

CHANGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. CHANGE means "to make different".

/tʃeɪndʒ/

Pronunciation: /tʃeɪndʒ/

Pronunciation: /tʃeɪndʒ/

The process of becoming different.
Example: The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it.
Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
Example: Can I get change for this $100 bill please?
A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes

Synonyms: transformation, transition

To become something different.
Example: The tadpole changed into a frog. Stock prices are constantly changing.
To make something into something else.
Example: The fairy changed the frog into a prince. I had to change the wording of the ad so it would fit.
To replace.
Example: Ask the janitor to come and change the lightbulb. After a brisk walk, I washed up and changed my shirt.

Synonyms: alter, another, make, modify, transform

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to make different

Check the Scrabble meaning of CHANGE. It scores 12 points.

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

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

= 12

Is CHANGE a Scrabble word?: CHANGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is CHANGE worth in Scrabble?: CHANGE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CHANGE?: CHANGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CHANGE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHANGED, CHANGER, CHANGES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.