VIVERRID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. VIVERRID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VIVERRID?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VIVERRID is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIVERRID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
viverridsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VIVERRID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VIVERRID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VIVERRID has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VIVERRID mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoologytechnical
A small, long-bodied carnivorous mammal of the civet family.
Civets, genets and linsangs are all viverrids, found mostly in warm parts of Africa and Asia. Many are nocturnal and secretive, so a viverrid is rarely seen by casual visitors.
How VIVERRID is used
The word viverrid is zoological and used in wildlife surveys and textbooks.
- The camera trap photographed a viverrid at night.
- A genet is a slender viverrid with a ringed tail.
- Each viverrid species prefers a different forest habitat.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VIVERRID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VIVERRID
1 longer words begin with VIVERRID.
Shorter words from the letters in VIVERRID
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Common questions about VIVERRID
- Is VIVERRID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIVERRID, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIVERRID worth?
- VIVERRID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VIVERRID mean?
- A small, long-bodied carnivorous mammal of the civet family.
- What letters can be added to VIVERRID?
- VIVERRID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VIVERRID:
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