VICEGERENT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. VICEGERENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VICEGERENT?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VICEGERENT is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VICEGERENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vicegerentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VICEGERENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in VICEGERENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VICEGERENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VICEGERENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A person appointed to exercise the authority of a ruler or a higher power.
A vicegerent acts as a deputy with delegated power, which makes the word common in history and religion. The Pope has been called the vicegerent of Christ, and some medieval kings claimed to be God vicegerent on earth.
How VICEGERENT is used
Found in historical, political and religious writing; rare in speech.
- The king named his brother vicegerent during the war.
- He ruled the province as the emperor vicegerent.
- The vicegerent signed the decree in the sovereign name.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VICEGERENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of VICEGERENT
The 10 tiles of VICEGERENT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with VICEGERENT
1 longer words begin with VICEGERENT.
Shorter words from the letters in VICEGERENT
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Common questions about VICEGERENT
- Is VICEGERENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VICEGERENT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VICEGERENT worth?
- VICEGERENT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VICEGERENT mean?
- A person appointed to exercise the authority of a ruler or a higher power.
- What letters can be added to VICEGERENT?
- VICEGERENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of VICEGERENT:
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