VICARSHIP is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. VICARSHIP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VICARSHIP?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VICARSHIP is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VICARSHIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vicarshipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VICARSHIP scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in VICARSHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VICARSHIP has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VICARSHIP mean in Scrabble?
noun
The position, office or dignity of a vicar.
A vicarship is a clerical post tied to a parish or a church, held for as long as the vicar serves. The word is rare because most speakers simply say that someone is the vicar of a place.
How VICARSHIP is used
Used in church history and formal writing about appointments to a parish.
- He was offered the vicarship of the village church.
- The vicarship passed to his nephew after he retired.
- Her husband accepted the vicarship with some reluctance.
- The bishop appointed him to the vicarship in spring.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VICARSHIP and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VICARSHIP
1 longer words begin with VICARSHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in VICARSHIP
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Common questions about VICARSHIP
- Is VICARSHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VICARSHIP, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VICARSHIP worth?
- VICARSHIP is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VICARSHIP mean?
- The position, office or dignity of a vicar.
- What letters can be added to VICARSHIP?
- VICARSHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VICARSHIP:
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