VEXILLUM is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. VEXILLUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VEXILLUM?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VEXILLUM is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VEXILLUM
No single letter turns VEXILLUM into another word.
How VEXILLUM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VEXILLUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VEXILLUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VEXILLUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A square flag or banner carried by a unit of the Roman army.
A vexillum hung from a crossbar on a pole, and a detachment of soldiers marching under one was itself called a vexillum. The same word is used in botany for the large upper petal of a pea-like flower, and for the vane of a feather. Churches have also used a vexillum as a processional banner.
How VEXILLUM is used
Used in ancient history, in botany and in descriptions of church banners.
- The soldiers gathered round the vexillum of their legion.
- A carved vexillum was found among the ruins.
- The upper petal of the flower is called the vexillum.
- The procession followed a gilded vexillum through the square.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VEXILLUM and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in VEXILLUM
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Common questions about VEXILLUM
- Is VEXILLUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VEXILLUM, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VEXILLUM worth?
- VEXILLUM is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VEXILLUM mean?
- A square flag or banner carried by a unit of the Roman army.
- What letters can be added to VEXILLUM?
- No single letter can be added to VEXILLUM to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VEXILLUM:
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