VERTICALS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. VERTICALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableVERTICALS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept VERTICALS?
| 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
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful VERTICALS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VERTICALS
No single letter turns VERTICALS into another word.
How VERTICALS scores
Scrabble v4e1r1t1i1c3a1l1s1 14
Words with Friends v5e1r1t1i1c4a1l2s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in VERTICALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VERTICALS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about VERTICALS
- All 9 letters of VERTICALS 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 VERTICALS
calivers13 cavilers13 claviers13 vertical13 visceral13 altrices10 articles10 recitals10 selictar10 sterical10 actives12 caliver12 calvers12 carvels12 carvies12 caviers12 caviler12 clavers12 clavier12 clavies12 clivers12 scravel12 valeric12 varices12 velaric12 vesical12 viscera12 estival10 raviest10 revisal10 taivers10 travels10 varlets10 vastier10 veritas10 vestral10 article9 astelic9 atresic9 cartels9
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Common questions about VERTICALS
- Is VERTICALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VERTICALS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VERTICALS worth?
- VERTICALS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VERTICALS?
- No single letter can be added to VERTICALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VERTICALS:
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