Is VERNACULARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VERNACULARS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VERNACULARS mean?
Vernaculars is a form of VERNACULAR.
- noun
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
“they don't speak our lingo”
- noun
the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)
- adjective
being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
“common parlance”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 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 VERNACULARS
VERNACULARS 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 VERNACULARS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vernacular15
- canvaser13
- caravels13
- valances13
- vascular13
- verrucas13
- caravel12
- carvels12
- carvers12
- caverns12
- clavers12
- cravens12
- cravers12
- culvers12
- scravel12
- valance12
- vascula12
- verruca12
- unravels11
- calves11
- canvas11
- carvel11
- carven11
- carver11
- carves11
- cavern11
- cavers11
- claver11
- claves11
- clavus11
- craven11
- craver11
- craves11
- culver11
- curves11
- varecs11
- caesural10
- lacunars10
- lucarnes10
- unravel10
- valuers10
- venular10
- calve10
- carve10
- cavas10
- caver10
- caves10
- clave10
- crave10
- curve10
- vacua10
- varec10
- anlaces9
- caesura9
- canulae9
- canular9
- canulas9
- carrels9
- censual9
- curaras9
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