VITILIGO is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. VITILIGO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VITILIGO?
| 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 VITILIGO is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VITILIGO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vitiligosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VITILIGO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VITILIGO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VITILIGO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VITILIGO mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A condition in which patches of skin lose their pigment and turn white.
Vitiligo develops when the cells that make colour stop working in some areas. It is not contagious and is usually painless, though it can affect how people feel about their appearance.
How VITILIGO is used
Used in medicine and everyday talk about skin conditions.
- The model with vitiligo appeared on the magazine cover.
- Vitiligo often begins on the hands or face.
- Doctors can offer treatments for vitiligo, though none works for everyone.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VITILIGO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VITILIGO
1 longer words begin with VITILIGO.
Shorter words from the letters in VITILIGO
Common questions about VITILIGO
- Is VITILIGO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VITILIGO, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VITILIGO worth?
- VITILIGO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VITILIGO mean?
- A condition in which patches of skin lose their pigment and turn white.
- What letters can be added to VITILIGO?
- VITILIGO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VITILIGO:
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