VISTO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. VISTO 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 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept VISTO?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VISTO is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VISTO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vistosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VISTO scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in VISTO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
Anagrams of VISTO
The 5 tiles of VISTO in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with VISTO
1 longer words begin with VISTO.
Shorter words from the letters in VISTO
Common questions about VISTO
- Is VISTO valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and VISTO is not in it.
- How many points is VISTO worth?
- VISTO is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VISTO?
- VISTO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of VISTO:
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