Is VILIPENDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VILIPENDED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VILIPENDED mean?
Vilipended is a form of VILIPEND.
- verb
belittle
“The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
V (4) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 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 VILIPENDED
VILIPENDED 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 VILIPENDED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vilipend14
- deviled12
- divined12
- livened11
- delved11
- divide11
- vended11
- depend10
- devein10
- divine10
- endive10
- envied10
- levied10
- peddle10
- pended10
- piddle10
- veiled10
- veined10
- dived10
- lindied9
- lipide9
- peined9
- delve9
- devel9
- devil9
- ivied9
- lived9
- livid9
- vined9
- veep9
- denied8
- dindle8
- elided8
- indeed8
- penile8
- elven8
- levin8
- lieve8
- lipid8
- liven8
- nieve8
- piled8
- pined8
- plied8
- devi8
- dive8
- veld8
- vend8
- vide8
- vied8
- deled7
- didie7
- dined7
- ended7
- idled7
- lipin7
- nided7
- pilei7
- deep7
- even7
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