VERRUCA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. VERRUCA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VERRUCA?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VERRUCA is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VERRUCA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VERRUCA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in VERRUCA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 617,576.
What does VERRUCA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medicalBritish
A wart, especially a contagious one on the sole of the foot.
In British use a verruca is the plantar kind that gets pressed inwards by walking. It spreads in places where people go barefoot, which is why swimming pools sometimes ask people with one to wear a sock.
How VERRUCA is used
Everyday word in British English for a foot wart; doctors also use it for warts in general.
- He got a verruca from the changing-room floor.
- The doctor treated the verruca with a freezing spray.
- A painful verruca made every step hurt.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VERRUCA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VERRUCA
2 longer words begin with VERRUCA.
Shorter words from the letters in VERRUCA
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Common questions about VERRUCA
- Is VERRUCA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VERRUCA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VERRUCA worth?
- VERRUCA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VERRUCA mean?
- A wart, especially a contagious one on the sole of the foot.
- What letters can be added to VERRUCA?
- VERRUCA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of VERRUCA:
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