VERBOSITY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. VERBOSITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
v4e1r1b3o1s1i1t1y4
PlayableVERBOSITY · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VERBOSITY?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful VERBOSITY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VERBOSITY
No single letter turns VERBOSITY into another word.
How VERBOSITY scores
Scrabble v4e1r1b3o1s1i1t1y4 17
Words with Friends v5e1r1b4o1s1i1t1y3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in VERBOSITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VERBOSITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VERBOSITY
- All 9 letters of VERBOSITY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in VERBOSITY
sobriety13 brevity15 boysier12 obesity12 obverts12 torsive10 orbiest9 sorbite9 overby14 verity12 vestry12 bevors11 brevis11 obvert11 orbity11 osiery9 oyster9 rivets9 rosety9 soviet9 stiver9 storey9 stover9 strive9 strove9 toyers9 trevis9 troves9 tyroes9 verist9 vireos9 virose9 voters9 besort8 bestir8 bister8 bistre8 bistro8 biters8 bitser8
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Common questions about VERBOSITY
- Is VERBOSITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VERBOSITY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VERBOSITY worth?
- VERBOSITY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VERBOSITY?
- No single letter can be added to VERBOSITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VERBOSITY:
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