VATICIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. VATICIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept VATICIDE?

Word power: 45 / 100

Our own measure of how useful VATICIDE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for VATICIDE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How VATICIDE scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in VATICIDE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VATICIDE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about VATICIDE

• The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of VATICIDE

The 8 tiles of VATICIDE in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with VATICIDE

1 longer words begin with VATICIDE.

Shorter words from the letters in VATICIDE

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Common questions about VATICIDE

Is VATICIDE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts VATICIDE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is VATICIDE worth?

VATICIDE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to VATICIDE?

VATICIDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.