VARIETY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. VARIETY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VARIETY?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VARIETY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VARIETY
No single letter turns VARIETY into another word.
How VARIETY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in VARIETY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What does VARIETY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The state of having many different forms or kinds, or one particular kind within a larger group.
People praise a menu for its variety or a plant breeder for a new variety of apple. In entertainment, variety also names a stage show made of short, unrelated acts such as songs, jokes and dances.
How VARIETY is used
Variety can mean diversity in general, a specific type, or a stage entertainment.
- The market offers a wide variety of cheese.
- This variety of tomato ripens early.
- Variety is what keeps the job interesting.
- Her grandmother loved watching a good variety show.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VARIETY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in VARIETY
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Common questions about VARIETY
- Is VARIETY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VARIETY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VARIETY worth?
- VARIETY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VARIETY mean?
- The state of having many different forms or kinds, or one particular kind within a larger group.
- What letters can be added to VARIETY?
- No single letter can be added to VARIETY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of VARIETY:
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