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
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 11
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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