Unscramble VICARIOUS and you have 178 words, VICARIOUS itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. VICIOUS is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. 9 letters: 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from VICARIOUS split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 7, 14 with 6, 33 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
The 5-letter words from VICARIOUS are led by VICAR and VRAIC, 10 points each. VIRUS and VISOR are the familiar ones.
VACS scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble VICARIOUS at 9 points, ahead of ARVO and AVIS on 7. CARS, VISA and CIAO are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble VICARIOUS is VAC, 8 points; AVI and AVO on 6 follow. CAR, AIR and SIR are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of VICARIOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with VI · ending in US · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with VICIOUS (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept VICARIOUS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| VICARIOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 178) | 125 | 178 | 109 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 53 of them: CORVUS, VRAICS, VRAIC, SICARIO, VIROUS, CURIAS, RIVAS, URVAS, VOARS, VROUS, ARCOS, AVIS and 41 more. Words With Friends* skips 16 of them: CAURIS, ACROS, CAURI, CRIAS, OSCAR, ACRO, CORS, CRIA, SOCA, CRU, SOC, AROS and 4 more.
With one more tile, the letters of VICARIOUS spell the words below.