VACATION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. VACATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableVACATION · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept VACATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful VACATION is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VACATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vacationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VACATION scores
Scrabble v4a1c3a1t1i1o1n1 13
Words with Friends v5a1c4a1t1i1o1n2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in VACATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VACATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with VACATION
vacations14 vacationed16 vacationer15 vacationers16 vacationing17 vacationist16 vacationists17 vacationland18 vacationless17 vacationlands19
10 longer words begin with VACATION.
Shorter words from the letters in VACATION
atavic11 incavo11 vacant11 avanti9 action8 atocia8 atonic8 cation8 coaita8 atonia6 covin10 vatic10 vinca10 avant8 avian8 avion8 actin7 acton7 antic7 canto7 coati7 conia7 cotan7 octan7 ontic7 tacan7 tonic7 tania5 cava9 nova7 tava7 vain7 vant7 vato7 vina7 vino7 vint7 vita7 acai6 acta6
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Common questions about VACATION
- Is VACATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VACATION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VACATION worth?
- VACATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VACATION?
- VACATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VACATION:
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