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TERN
4 ptsTERN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. TERN means "a bird of genus Gygis".
noun
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
a bird of genus Gygis
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Front hooks
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Back hooks
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Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TERN, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Letter Values
T1
E1
R1
N1
= 4
TERN Scrabble FAQ
- Is TERN a Scrabble word?
- TERN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
- How many points is TERN worth in Scrabble?
- TERN is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept TERN?
- TERN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to TERN?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes STERN, TERNE, TERNS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.