VIVARY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. VIVARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VIVARY?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VIVARY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIVARY
No single letter turns VIVARY into another word.
How VIVARY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in VIVARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,226 thousand.
What does VIVARY mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A place where live animals are kept or raised.
A vivary can be a pen, pond or enclosure built for study or breeding. The word is rare and vivarium is the common form in science.
How VIVARY is used
Used rarely for an enclosure holding live creatures.
- The college built a vivary for its small animals.
- A vivary beside the river held young fish.
- He cleaned the vivary every morning.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VIVARY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in VIVARY
Common questions about VIVARY
- Is VIVARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIVARY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIVARY worth?
- VIVARY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VIVARY mean?
- A place where live animals are kept or raised.
- What letters can be added to VIVARY?
- No single letter can be added to VIVARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of VIVARY:
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