Is VERTICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VERTICES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VERTICES mean?
Vertices is a form of VERTEX.
- noun
the point of intersection of lines or the point opposite the base of a figure
- noun
the highest point (of something)
“at the peak of the pyramid”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 VERTICES
VERTICES 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 VERTICES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- scrieve12
- service12
- civets11
- evicts11
- scrive11
- restive10
- sievert10
- veriest10
- verites10
- civet10
- evict10
- vices10
- cerites9
- recites9
- tierces9
- everts9
- evites9
- reives9
- revest9
- revets9
- revise9
- rivets9
- stiver9
- strive9
- verist9
- verite9
- verset9
- verste9
- vice9
- cerise8
- cerite8
- certes8
- citers8
- erects8
- recite8
- recits8
- resect8
- secret8
- steric8
- terces8
- tierce8
- trices8
- evert8
- evite8
- reive8
- revet8
- rives8
- rivet8
- serve8
- sever8
- sieve8
- siver8
- veers8
- verse8
- verst8
- verts8
- viers8
- vires8
- ceres7
- certs7
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