VAS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. VAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VAS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VAS is to know. It scores 6 from 3 tiles, takes 6 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VAS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How VAS scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in VAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,246.
What does VAS mean in Scrabble?
noun
A duct in the body that carries a fluid.
Vas is Latin for a vessel, and in English it appears almost only in the vas deferens, the tube that is cut in a vasectomy. The plural is vasa, which is one of the few Latin plurals nobody has ever tried to make English.
How VAS is used
Countable; the plural is vasa. Chiefly anatomical.
- The vas deferens is the tube the operation divides.
- A vas carries fluid and nothing else.
- The word vas is Latin for a vessel.
- Each vas runs from the testis to the urethra.
- The plural of vas is vasa and stays Latin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VAS and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of VAS
The 3 tiles of VAS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with VAS
Showing 24 of 111 words that begin with VAS.
Words ending in VAS
Showing 24 of 65 words that end in VAS. Useful as a back hook: play VAS onto a word already on the board.
Words with VAS inside
Showing 24 of 128 words that contain VAS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with VAS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in VAS
Common questions about VAS
- Is VAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VAS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VAS worth?
- VAS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VAS mean?
- A duct in the body that carries a fluid.
- What letters can be added to VAS?
- VAS takes 6 hooks: 3 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of VAS:
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