VIPERISH is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. VIPERISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VIPERISH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VIPERISH is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIPERISH
No single letter turns VIPERISH into another word.
How VIPERISH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VIPERISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VIPERISH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VIPERISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Resembling a viper, or spiteful in the manner of one.
Writers use viperish for both looks and temperament, the way a coiled shape or a venomous remark might suggest a snake. It carries more menace than simply calling someone sly. The word is uncommon and mildly literary.
How VIPERISH is used
Found in descriptive or figurative writing about people and moods.
- She gave him a viperish glance across the table.
- The critic was known for his viperish wit.
- A viperish tangle of roots covered the path.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VIPERISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VIPERISH
1 longer words begin with VIPERISH.
Shorter words from the letters in VIPERISH
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Common questions about VIPERISH
- Is VIPERISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIPERISH, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIPERISH worth?
- VIPERISH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VIPERISH mean?
- Resembling a viper, or spiteful in the manner of one.
- What letters can be added to VIPERISH?
- No single letter can be added to VIPERISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VIPERISH:
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