VESTMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. VESTMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VESTMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VESTMENT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VESTMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vestmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VESTMENT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VESTMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VESTMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VESTMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A ceremonial garment worn by clergy or choir members during services.
Priests change into vestments such as the chasuble, alb and stole, and each colour follows the church calendar. More broadly a vestment can be any official robe showing rank or office. The word suggests solemn ritual dress.
How VESTMENT is used
Used in religious contexts for liturgical robes, and occasionally for official robes of rank.
- The priest put on a green vestment for the service.
- Each vestment was embroidered with gold thread.
- The museum displays a medieval silk vestment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VESTMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VESTMENT
3 longer words begin with VESTMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in VESTMENT
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Common questions about VESTMENT
- Is VESTMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VESTMENT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VESTMENT worth?
- VESTMENT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VESTMENT mean?
- A ceremonial garment worn by clergy or choir members during services.
- What letters can be added to VESTMENT?
- VESTMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VESTMENT:
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