VALUTA is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. VALUTA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VALUTA?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VALUTA is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VALUTA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
valutasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VALUTA scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in VALUTA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does VALUTA mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The value of one currency in terms of another, or foreign money in general.
Borrowed from Italian, valuta turns up in financial writing about exchange rates and in the names of foreign-currency accounts in parts of Europe. In English it remains uncommon and mostly appears in discussions of money from other countries. It is related to value and to the English word valuation.
How VALUTA is used
Rare in English; mostly met in financial texts and word lists.
- The bank quoted the valuta at the start of the day.
- Tourists were asked to pay in valuta rather than local notes.
- A drop in the valuta worried the importers.
- The shop only accepted valuta from foreign visitors.
- Traders watched the valuta against the euro.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VALUTA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VALUTA
1 longer words begin with VALUTA.
Shorter words from the letters in VALUTA
Common questions about VALUTA
- Is VALUTA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VALUTA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VALUTA worth?
- VALUTA is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VALUTA mean?
- The value of one currency in terms of another, or foreign money in general.
- What letters can be added to VALUTA?
- VALUTA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of VALUTA:
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