VAPORISE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. VAPORISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VAPORISE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VAPORISE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VAPORISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VAPORISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VAPORISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VAPORISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VAPORISE
- All 8 letters of VAPORISE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does VAPORISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To turn into vapour or gas, or to cause something to do so.
Liquids and solids vaporise when heat turns them into gas, and science fiction weapons vaporise enemies in a flash. This is the standard British spelling, matching the use of vapour. Figuratively, hopes or money can vaporise just as quickly.
How VAPORISE is used
British spelling used in science, cooking and fiction when a substance or object is turned into vapour.
- Water will vaporise when it boils.
- The ray gun could vaporise a tank.
- Heat the pan until the oil begins to vaporise.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VAPORISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VAPORISE
4 longer words begin with VAPORISE.
Shorter words from the letters in VAPORISE
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Common questions about VAPORISE
- Is VAPORISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VAPORISE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VAPORISE worth?
- VAPORISE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VAPORISE mean?
- To turn into vapour or gas, or to cause something to do so.
- What letters can be added to VAPORISE?
- VAPORISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VAPORISE:
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