VASOVAGAL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. VASOVAGAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VASOVAGAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VASOVAGAL is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VASOVAGAL
No single letter turns VASOVAGAL into another word.
How VASOVAGAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in VASOVAGAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VASOVAGAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VASOVAGAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the blood vessels and the vagus nerve, especially in a sudden drop in blood pressure that causes fainting.
A vasovagal episode often follows pain, fear or the sight of blood. The pulse slows, the face turns pale and the person may faint, though recovery is usually quick once they lie down.
How VASOVAGAL is used
Mostly seen in the phrases vasovagal syncope or vasovagal response.
- The nurse explained that a vasovagal reaction had caused the faint.
- Standing too long can trigger vasovagal syncope.
- He had a vasovagal attack at the sight of the needle.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VASOVAGAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
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Common questions about VASOVAGAL
- Is VASOVAGAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VASOVAGAL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VASOVAGAL worth?
- VASOVAGAL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VASOVAGAL mean?
- Relating to the blood vessels and the vagus nerve, especially in a sudden drop in blood pressure that causes fainting.
- What letters can be added to VASOVAGAL?
- No single letter can be added to VASOVAGAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VASOVAGAL:
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