Is VARICOSITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VARICOSITY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VARICOSITY mean?
- noun
varix or varicose condition in which a vein is swollen and tortuous
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
V (4) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + O (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 18 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 VARICOSITY
VARICOSITY 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 VARICOSITY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- voracity16
- victory15
- cariosity14
- victorias14
- cavity14
- covary14
- victoria13
- varsity13
- cavorts12
- satyric12
- victors12
- vitrics12
- savory12
- votary12
- cavy12
- ovaritis11
- cavort11
- ovisac11
- viatic11
- vicars11
- victor11
- vitric11
- ivory11
- ovary11
- savoy11
- vasty11
- aoristic10
- ostiary10
- travois10
- viators10
- visitor10
- corys10
- oracy10
- scary10
- vatic10
- vicar10
- tivy10
- vary10
- satiric9
- soritic9
- savior9
- trivia9
- viator9
- cays9
- city9
- cory9
- cosy9
- coys9
- cyst9
- racy9
- scry9
- vacs9
- ivy9
- actors8
- aortic8
- castor8
- coatis8
- costar8
- crista8
- iatric8
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