VATFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. VATFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VATFUL?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VATFUL is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VATFUL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vatfulsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VATFUL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in VATFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does VATFUL mean in Scrabble?
noun
The amount that fills a vat.
A vat is a large open tank or tub used in brewing, dyeing and tanning, so a vatful is a generous quantity of whatever liquid it holds. The word is built in the same way as spoonful or bucketful. It is mostly used loosely, to suggest a great deal of something wet.
How VATFUL is used
Uncommon; used for liquids in industry and, loosely, for any very large quantity.
- The dyer stirred a vatful of blue cloth dye.
- A vatful of ale was ready for the harvest feast.
- He spilled a whole vatful of milk across the floor.
- Each vatful of the mixture had to boil for an hour.
- The tanner emptied a vatful of old liquor into the stream.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VATFUL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VATFUL
1 longer words begin with VATFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in VATFUL
Common questions about VATFUL
- Is VATFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VATFUL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VATFUL worth?
- VATFUL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VATFUL mean?
- The amount that fills a vat.
- What letters can be added to VATFUL?
- VATFUL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of VATFUL:
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