VARNISHED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. VARNISHED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableVARNISHED · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VARNISHED?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful VARNISHED is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VARNISHED
No single letter turns VARNISHED into another word.
How VARNISHED scores
Scrabble v4a1r1n1i1s1h4e1d2 16
Words with Friends v5a1r1n2i1s1h3e1d2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in VARNISHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VARNISHED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VARNISHED
- All 9 letters of VARNISHED are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in VARNISHED
ravished15 vanished15 enravish14 vanisher14 handsier12 invaders12 sandiver12 dervish14 shrived14 ashiver13 evanish13 shriven13 vahines13 varnish13 adviser11 airshed11 dashier11 dehairs11 handers11 handier11 hardens11 hardies11 hinders11 invader11 invades11 nerdish11 ravined11 shadier11 shrined11 vardies11 verdins11 arshine10 avenirs10 hernias10 nearish10 ravines10 randies8 sandier8 sardine8 shaved13
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Common questions about VARNISHED
- Is VARNISHED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VARNISHED, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VARNISHED worth?
- VARNISHED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VARNISHED?
- No single letter can be added to VARNISHED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VARNISHED:
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