VIRES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. VIRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VIRES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VIRES is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIRES
No single letter turns VIRES into another word.
How VIRES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in VIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about VIRES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does VIRES mean in Scrabble?
VIRES is a form of VIRE (its plural or a verb form).
VIRE(verb) — To transfer money from one bank account to another.
Anagrams of VIRES
The 5 tiles of VIRES in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with VIRES
3 longer words begin with VIRES.
Shorter words from the letters in VIRES
Common questions about VIRES
- Is VIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIRES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIRES worth?
- VIRES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VIRES?
- No single letter can be added to VIRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of VIRES:
Open VIRES in the Word Finder