Is VOLATILITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VOLATILITY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VOLATILITY mean?
- noun
the property of changing readily from a solid or liquid to a vapor
- noun
the trait of being unpredictably irresolute
“the volatility of the market drove many investors away”
- noun
being easily excited
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
V (4) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 VOLATILITY
VOLATILITY 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 VOLATILITY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vitality14
- ovality13
- vitally13
- ovally12
- totally10
- tivy10
- aliyot9
- oilily9
- ivy9
- alloy8
- laity8
- lovat8
- loyal8
- lytta8
- tally8
- tolyl8
- villa8
- villi8
- viola8
- vital8
- vitta8
- voila8
- volta8
- volti8
- ally7
- illy7
- lily7
- oaty7
- oily7
- oval7
- vail7
- vial7
- vill7
- viol7
- vita7
- volt7
- yill7
- tallit6
- avo6
- lav6
- lay6
- ova6
- tav6
- toy6
- vat6
- via6
- aioli5
- allot5
- atilt5
- atoll5
- ilial5
- litai5
- lotta5
- total5
- ay5
- oy5
- ya5
- yo5
- alit4
- alto4
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