VERMICULAR is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. VERMICULAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VERMICULAR?
| 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 VERMICULAR is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VERMICULAR
No single letter turns VERMICULAR into another word.
How VERMICULAR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in VERMICULAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VERMICULAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VERMICULAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Resembling a worm in shape or in the way it moves.
Biologists use vermicular for wriggling, wave-like motion, such as that of the intestines. In art and masonry it names a winding, worm-track pattern cut into stone.
How VERMICULAR is used
Found in biology, anatomy and architecture.
- The gut moves food along by vermicular motion.
- The wall had a vermicular pattern carved into its stones.
- The larva travelled with a slow vermicular crawl.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VERMICULAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VERMICULAR
1 longer words begin with VERMICULAR.
Shorter words from the letters in VERMICULAR
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Common questions about VERMICULAR
- Is VERMICULAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VERMICULAR, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VERMICULAR worth?
- VERMICULAR is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VERMICULAR mean?
- Resembling a worm in shape or in the way it moves.
- What letters can be added to VERMICULAR?
- No single letter can be added to VERMICULAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of VERMICULAR:
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