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KARATE

10 pts

KARATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. KARATE means "a Japanese art of self-defense".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a Japanese art of self-defense

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

Word forms

Letter Values

K5
A1
R1
A1
T1
E1
= 10

KARATE Scrabble FAQ

Is KARATE a Scrabble word?
KARATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
How many points is KARATE worth in Scrabble?
KARATE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept KARATE?
KARATE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to KARATE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes KARATES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.