VAULTY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. VAULTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VAULTY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VAULTY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VAULTY
No single letter turns VAULTY into another word.
How VAULTY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in VAULTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does VAULTY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Shaped like an arch or vault; arched overhead.
Vaulty suits something that curves above like the roof of a cellar or cathedral, and writers have used it for a sky, a cave or a row of trees meeting overhead. Shakespeare used it of the heavens in the sense of an arched ceiling. In modern English it is rare and slightly poetic.
How VAULTY is used
Rare and literary; chiefly met in older poetry or in descriptive prose.
- The vaulty sky darkened over the marsh.
- We sheltered under the vaulty roof of the cave.
- A vaulty passage led down to the crypt.
- The poet speaks of a vaulty heaven studded with stars.
- Tall elms formed a vaulty tunnel over the lane.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VAULTY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in VAULTY
Common questions about VAULTY
- Is VAULTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VAULTY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VAULTY worth?
- VAULTY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VAULTY mean?
- Shaped like an arch or vault; arched overhead.
- What letters can be added to VAULTY?
- No single letter can be added to VAULTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of VAULTY:
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