VIBEY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. VIBEY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept VIBEY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VIBEY is to know. It scores 13 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIBEY
No single letter turns VIBEY into another word.
How VIBEY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in VIBEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
What does VIBEY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Having a pleasant atmosphere or mood.
Vibey is what people say about a place when the thing they liked was not the food, the price or the music but the sum of all three. It grew out of the older noun and spread through reviews and listings in the 2010s, where it does a job no established adjective quite does: atmospheric is too grand and nice says nothing.
How VIBEY is used
Before and after the noun alike — a vibey little bar, the place is vibey. Chiefly in reviews.
- The bar is small, dark and vibey.
- She called the flat vibey and took it on the spot.
- Vibey is the word people use when they cannot name what they liked.
- A vibey room can carry an ordinary menu.
- The listing says vibey and shows one photograph of a candle.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VIBEY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in VIBEY
Common questions about VIBEY
- Is VIBEY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and VIBEY is not in it.
- How many points is VIBEY worth?
- VIBEY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VIBEY mean?
- Having a pleasant atmosphere or mood.
- What letters can be added to VIBEY?
- No single letter can be added to VIBEY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of VIBEY:
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