Is VALIANCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VALIANCY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VALIANCY mean?
- noun
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
“he showed great heroism in battle”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + Y (4) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for VALIANCY
VALIANCY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from VALIANCY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vacay13
- vainly12
- cavy12
- vinyl11
- cavil10
- clavi10
- vinca10
- navy10
- viny10
- acyl9
- cava9
- clay9
- cyan9
- lacy9
- ivy9
- aliya8
- anvil8
- avail8
- avian8
- inlay8
- layin8
- naval8
- nival8
- nyala8
- vinal8
- cay8
- icy8
- vac8
- canal7
- linac7
- ayin7
- inly7
- lava7
- liny7
- vail7
- vain7
- vial7
- vina7
- acai6
- cain6
- clan6
- laic6
- any6
- ava6
- lav6
- lay6
- nav6
- nay6
- van6
- via6
- vin6
- yin6
- lanai5
- liana5
- cal5
- can5
- lac5
- ay5
- ya5
- alan4
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