How many points is DEAREST worth in Scrabble?

DEAREST is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEAREST?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

DEAREST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. DEAREST means "< DEAR, greatly loved".

adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

< DEAR, greatly loved

Check the Scrabble meaning of DEAREST. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is DEAREST a Scrabble word?: DEAREST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
How many points is DEAREST worth in Scrabble?: DEAREST is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEAREST?: DEAREST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEAREST?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEARESTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.