VERDICT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. VERDICT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VERDICT?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VERDICT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VERDICT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
verdictsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VERDICT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in VERDICT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does VERDICT mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
The decision reached by a jury or judge at the end of a trial.
The jury returns a verdict of guilty or not guilty, and the court then decides the sentence. In everyday speech a verdict is any firm judgement, such as a critic or a customer giving an opinion.
How VERDICT is used
Verdict is used for formal court findings and, more loosely, for any considered opinion.
- The jury reached a verdict after two days.
- The verdict was not guilty.
- My verdict on the film is that it runs too long.
- The public waited anxiously for the verdict.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VERDICT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VERDICT
1 longer words begin with VERDICT.
Shorter words from the letters in VERDICT
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Common questions about VERDICT
- Is VERDICT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VERDICT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VERDICT worth?
- VERDICT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VERDICT mean?
- The decision reached by a jury or judge at the end of a trial.
- What letters can be added to VERDICT?
- VERDICT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of VERDICT:
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