Is VEXATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VEXATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VEXATION mean?
- noun
anger produced by some annoying irritation
- noun
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
- noun
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
“New York traffic is a constant concern”
- noun
the act of troubling or annoying someone
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + X (8) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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 VEXATION
Single letters that turn VEXATION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from VEXATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vixen15
- vext14
- toxine13
- vax13
- vex13
- vox13
- axion12
- axite12
- axone12
- taxon12
- toxin12
- xenia12
- axon11
- exit11
- exon11
- next11
- nixe11
- oxen11
- taxi11
- axe10
- nix10
- tax10
- tix10
- native9
- novate9
- ax9
- ex9
- ox9
- xi9
- avion8
- envoi8
- naevi8
- naive8
- novae8
- ovate8
- ovine8
- vitae8
- nave7
- nevi7
- nova7
- oven7
- vain7
- vane7
- vein7
- vena7
- vent7
- veto7
- vina7
- vine7
- vino7
- vita7
- vote7
- ave6
- avo6
- nav6
- ova6
- tav6
- van6
- vat6
- vet6
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