Is VICARIOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VICARIOUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VICARIOUSLY mean?
- adverb
indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute
“she enjoyed the wedding vicariously”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
V (4) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 19 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 VICARIOUSLY
VICARIOUSLY 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 VICARIOUSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- viciously17
- scurvily16
- savourily15
- variously15
- vicarly15
- vicarious14
- savorily14
- covary14
- scurvy14
- corivals13
- olivary13
- ovulary13
- savoury13
- curvy13
- ciliary12
- clivias12
- corival12
- crusily12
- saucily12
- scarily12
- vicious12
- savory12
- cavy12
- raviolis11
- calory11
- cavils11
- clavus11
- clivia11
- cosily11
- coyaus11
- cruisy11
- lycras11
- lyrics11
- ovisac11
- racily11
- sluicy11
- vicars11
- vocals11
- ivory11
- ovary11
- savoy11
- sylva11
- ravioli10
- saviour10
- valours10
- various10
- acyls10
- cavil10
- civil10
- clary10
- clavi10
- clays10
- cloys10
- coaly10
- corys10
- coyau10
- curly10
- icily10
- lycra10
- lyric10
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