Is VOTARIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VOTARIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VOTARIES mean?
Votaries is a form of VOTARY.
- noun
one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service
“monasteries of votaries”
- noun
a priest or priestess (or consecrated worshipper) in a non-Christian religion or cult
“a votary of Aphrodite”
- noun
a devoted (almost religiously so) adherent of a cause or person or activity
“the cultured votary of science”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
V (4) + O (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (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 VOTARIES
VOTARIES 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.
Anagrams of VOTARIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from VOTARIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- travoise11
- viatores11
- ovaries10
- raviest10
- travois10
- vastier10
- veritas10
- viators10
- aivers9
- averts9
- avoset9
- rivets9
- savior9
- soviet9
- starve9
- stevia9
- stiver9
- stover9
- strive9
- strove9
- traves9
- troves9
- varies9
- vaster9
- verist9
- viator9
- vireos9
- voters9
- aiver8
- arvos8
- avers8
- avert8
- aviso8
- oaves8
- ovate8
- overs8
- overt8
- raves8
- rives8
- rivet8
- roves8
- saver8
- savor8
- servo8
- siver8
- soave8
- stave8
- stove8
- trave8
- trove8
- vairs8
- verso8
- verst8
- verts8
- vesta8
- viers8
- vireo8
- vires8
- visor8
- vista8
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