VERBA is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. VERBA is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 12 points there.
Which word lists accept VERBA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VERBA is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VERBA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
verbalChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How VERBA scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in VERBA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
Anagrams of VERBA
The 5 tiles of VERBA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with VERBA
Showing 24 of 33 words that begin with VERBA.
Words with VERBA inside
Showing 24 of 30 words that contain VERBA somewhere in the middle. Words that start with VERBA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in VERBA
Common questions about VERBA
- Is VERBA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VERBA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VERBA worth?
- VERBA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VERBA?
- VERBA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of VERBA:
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