VACILLATING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. VACILLATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VACILLATING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VACILLATING is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VACILLATING
No single letter turns VACILLATING into another word.
How VACILLATING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in VACILLATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VACILLATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VACILLATING mean in Scrabble?
VACILLATING is the -ing form (present participle) of VACILLATE.
VACILLATE(verb) — To keep swinging between opposing opinions or courses of action.
Words starting with VACILLATING
1 longer words begin with VACILLATING.
Shorter words from the letters in VACILLATING
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Common questions about VACILLATING
- Is VACILLATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VACILLATING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VACILLATING worth?
- VACILLATING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VACILLATING?
- No single letter can be added to VACILLATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of VACILLATING:
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