Is VERMICIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VERMICIDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VERMICIDES mean?
Vermicides is a form of VERMICIDE.
- noun
an agent that kills worms (especially those in the intestines)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 VERMICIDES
VERMICIDES 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 VERMICIDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decemviri17
- decemvirs17
- vermicide17
- decemvir16
- decisive14
- misdrive14
- scrieved14
- serviced14
- viremic14
- cervids13
- devices13
- scrived13
- veridic13
- civism13
- derisive12
- dimeric12
- scrieve12
- service12
- cervid12
- device12
- viscid12
- cideries11
- derives11
- deviser11
- diverse11
- mercies11
- revised11
- civies11
- dermic11
- medics11
- scrive11
- verism11
- vermes11
- vermis11
- viced11
- decries10
- deicers10
- remised10
- cremes10
- crimes10
- derive10
- devise10
- divers10
- drives10
- merces10
- reived10
- served10
- sieved10
- versed10
- viseed10
- civie10
- demic10
- medic10
- vices10
- ceders9
- ciders9
- creeds9
- deicer9
- deices9
- demies9
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