Is VIVID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VIVID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VIVID mean?
- adjective
evoking lifelike images within the mind
“pictorial poetry and prose”
- adjective
having the clarity and freshness of immediate experience
“a vivid recollection”
- adjective
having strong or striking color
“bright dress”
- adjective
(of color) having the highest saturation
“vivid green”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
5
Letters
V (4) + I (1) + V (4) + I (1) + D (2) = 12 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 VIVID
VIVID 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 VIVID
The 2 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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