VOG is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. VOG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VOG?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VOG is to know. It scores 7 from 3 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VOG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
vogsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VOG scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in VOG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,369.
What does VOG mean in Scrabble?
noun
Volcanic smog, especially in Hawaii.
Vog is what sulphur dioxide from a volcano turns into once it meets sunlight and moisture, and Hawaii gets enough of it to have needed a word. It behaves like ordinary smog and is measured the same way, with one difference: nobody can switch the source off.
How VOG is used
Uncountable. Chiefly Hawaiian English.
- The vog reached the far side of the island by Thursday.
- A day of vog closes the schools on the windward coast.
- Vog is measured exactly as smog is.
- The word vog exists because one island needed it.
- Nothing turns the source of the vog off.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VOG and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of VOG
The 3 tiles of VOG in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with VOG
20 longer words begin with VOG.
Words with VOG inside
7 words contain VOG in the middle. Words that start with VOG are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in VOG
Common questions about VOG
- Is VOG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VOG, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VOG worth?
- VOG is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VOG mean?
- Volcanic smog, especially in Hawaii.
- What letters can be added to VOG?
- VOG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of VOG:
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