VACUOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. VACUOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
v4a1c3u1o1u1s1l1y4
PlayableVACUOUSLY · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VACUOUSLY?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful VACUOUSLY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VACUOUSLY
No single letter turns VACUOUSLY into another word.
How VACUOUSLY scores
Scrabble v4a1c3u1o1u1s1l1y4 17
Words with Friends v5a1c4u2o1u2s1l2y3 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in VACUOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VACUOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VACUOUSLY
- VACUOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in VACUOUSLY
vacuous12 clavus11 coyaus11 vocals11 uvulas9 oculus8 oscula8 savoy11 sylva11 acyls10 clays10 cloys10 coaly10 coyau10 saucy10 scaly10 vacuo10 vocal10 yucas10 lousy8 ovals8 salvo8 ulvas8 uvula8 voulu8 alcos7 calos7 cauls7 clous7 coals7 colas7 locus7 aulos5 luaus5 usual5 cavy12 acyl9 cays9 clay9 cloy9
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Common questions about VACUOUSLY
- Is VACUOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VACUOUSLY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VACUOUSLY worth?
- VACUOUSLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VACUOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to VACUOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VACUOUSLY:
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