How many points is CANDLEPIN worth in Scrabble?

CANDLEPIN is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CANDLEPIN?

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

Can you add a letter to CANDLEPIN?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CANDLEPINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CANDLEPIN

14 pts

CANDLEPIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. CANDLEPIN means "bowling pin, as used in skittles, tenpin bowling, candlepins, etc".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

bowling pin, as used in skittles, tenpin bowling, candlepins, etc

Share CANDLEPIN

Check the Scrabble meaning of CANDLEPIN. It scores 14 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after CANDLEPIN. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

CANDLEPINS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

CANDLEPIN Scrabble FAQ

Is CANDLEPIN a Scrabble word?: CANDLEPIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
How many points is CANDLEPIN worth in Scrabble?: CANDLEPIN is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CANDLEPIN?: CANDLEPIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CANDLEPIN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CANDLEPINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.