Is VOCALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VOCALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VOCALS mean?
Vocals is a form of VOCAL.
- adjective
relating to or designed for or using the singing voice
“vocal technique”
- adjective
having or using the power to produce speech or sound
“vocal organs”
- adjective
given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
“outspoken in their opposition to segregation”
- noun
music intended to be performed by one or more singers, usually with instrumental accompaniment
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 6
V (4) + O (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 11 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 VOCALS
VOCALS 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 VOCALS
The 45 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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