Is AARDVARK a Valid Scrabble Word?
Scrabble validity check · NWL2023 + CSW21
Yes — AARDVARK is a valid Scrabble word worth 16 points.
AARDVARK appears in NWL2023 (Tournament Word List) and CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words).
AARDVARK — Definition
an African mammal of species Orycteropus afer*
Part of speech: a noun · Inflections: AARDVARKS
AARDVARK— Scrabble Points & Letter Breakdown
AARDVARK is worth 16 pointsin Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value:
| Letter | Count | Points each | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| R | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| K | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| V | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 16 | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AARDVARK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AARDVARK is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL2023 (Tournament Word List, the North American official dictionary) and the CSW21 (Collins Scrabble Words, the international dictionary). It is worth 16 Scrabble points.
What does AARDVARK mean in Scrabble?
AARDVARK is a noun as: an African mammal of species Orycteropus afer*.
How many points is AARDVARK worth in Scrabble?
AARDVARK is worth 16points in Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value: A=1 (×3), R=1 (×2), K=5, V=4, D=2.