VAMOOSE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. VAMOOSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VAMOOSE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VAMOOSE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VAMOOSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VAMOOSE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in VAMOOSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 330,844.
What does VAMOOSE mean in Scrabble?
verb
slangNorth American
To leave quickly or hurriedly.
Vamoose is a breezy, Wild West way of telling someone to clear off. It came into English from Spanish vamos and has kept a humorous cowboy flavour.
How VAMOOSE is used
Vamoose is used jokingly for leaving fast, often as a command.
- The sheriff told the outlaws to vamoose before sunset.
- We had better vamoose before the rain arrives.
- The kids tried to vamoose when the teacher came back.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VAMOOSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of VAMOOSE
The 7 tiles of VAMOOSE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with VAMOOSE
2 longer words begin with VAMOOSE.
Shorter words from the letters in VAMOOSE
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Common questions about VAMOOSE
- Is VAMOOSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VAMOOSE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VAMOOSE worth?
- VAMOOSE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VAMOOSE mean?
- To leave quickly or hurriedly.
- What letters can be added to VAMOOSE?
- VAMOOSE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of VAMOOSE:
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