Is VERMICIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VERMICIDE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VERMICIDE mean?
- noun
an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) = 17 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 VERMICIDE
Single letters that turn VERMICIDE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of VERMICIDE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from VERMICIDE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decemviri17
- decemvir16
- viremic14
- veridic13
- dimeric12
- cervid12
- device12
- dermic11
- viced11
- derive10
- reived10
- civie10
- demic10
- medic10
- deicer9
- dicier9
- creme9
- crime9
- diver9
- drive9
- ivied9
- rived9
- virid9
- vice9
- ceder8
- cered8
- cider8
- creed8
- cried8
- deice8
- dicer8
- dimer8
- imide8
- medii8
- merde8
- mired8
- mirid8
- reive8
- riced8
- rimed8
- devi8
- dive8
- emic8
- merc8
- mice8
- vide8
- vied8
- vim8
- icier7
- cede7
- cedi7
- cred7
- deem7
- deme7
- derm7
- dice7
- dime7
- ever7
- iced7
- idem7
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