Is VERTICILLIUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VERTICILLIUMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VERTICILLIUMS mean?
Verticilliums is a form of VERTICILLIUM.
- noun
a fungus of the genus Verticillium
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
13
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + U (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 VERTICILLIUMS
VERTICILLIUMS 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 VERTICILLIUMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- verticillium19
- victimise16
- millicuries15
- millicurie14
- verticils14
- victims14
- viremic14
- civilise13
- culverts13
- curviest13
- triviums13
- veristic13
- verticil13
- virilism13
- civism13
- victim13
- clumsier12
- meristic12
- musclier12
- scimiter12
- silicium12
- trisemic12
- clivers12
- culvers12
- culvert12
- cursive12
- curvets12
- mislive12
- trivium12
- uveitic12
- vellums12
- vitrics12
- trilliums11
- illusive11
- rivulets11
- virilise11
- vitellus11
- ceriums11
- cultism11
- leucism11
- metrics11
- micells11
- miscite11
- murices11
- rectums11
- trismic11
- civets11
- civies11
- clevis11
- culver11
- curves11
- curvet11
- eruvim11
- evicts11
- scrive11
- vellum11
- verism11
- vermis11
- vitric11
- curliest10
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