VANGUARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. VANGUARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VANGUARDS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VANGUARDS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VANGUARDS
No single letter turns VANGUARDS into another word.
How VANGUARDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in VANGUARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VANGUARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VANGUARDS mean in Scrabble?
VANGUARDS is the plural of VANGUARD.
VANGUARD(noun) — The leading part of an army, or the people at the forefront of a new movement.
Shorter words from the letters in VANGUARDS
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Common questions about VANGUARDS
- Is VANGUARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VANGUARDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VANGUARDS worth?
- VANGUARDS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VANGUARDS?
- No single letter can be added to VANGUARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VANGUARDS:
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