VOAR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. VOAR 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 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept VOAR?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VOAR is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VOAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
voarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VOAR scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in VOAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,538.
Anagrams of VOAR
The 4 tiles of VOAR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with VOAR
1 longer words begin with VOAR.
Shorter words from the letters in VOAR
Common questions about VOAR
- Is VOAR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and VOAR is not in it.
- How many points is VOAR worth?
- VOAR is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VOAR?
- VOAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of VOAR:
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