Unscramble VACUOUSLY and you have 142 words, VACUOUSLY itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are VACUOUS and CAVY, 12 points each. 9 letters: 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from VACUOUSLY split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 6 with 6, 27 with 5, 49 with 4, 45 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 8 letters.
VACUOUS is the only one of the 7-letter words in VACUOUSLY; it scores 12 points.
The best of the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble VACUOUSLY is CAVY, 12 points; ACYL and CAYS on 9 follow. ALSO, SOUL and CLAY are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words made with VACUOUSLY letters, VLY leads with 9 points, then CAY and CLY on 8. SAY, LAY and SOY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of VACUOUSLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with VA · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
The meaning of VACUOUSLY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. VACUOUSLY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VACUOUSLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 142) | 112 | 142 | 101 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 30 of them: VLY, CLY, VOULU, ALCOS, AYUS, CLOUS, LOYS, UVAS, VOLA, VOLS, ALCO, AYU and 18 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: COYAUS, COYAU, CALOS, YOUS, CALS, LOCS, SOCA, YAS, CAL, LOC and SOC.