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VETTING

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What VETTING Means

VETTING is a form of VET, which means:

  1. verb: work as a veterinarian“She vetted for the farms in the area for many years”
  2. verb: examine carefully“Someone should vet this report before it goes out”
  3. noun: a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
  4. noun: a person who has served in the armed forces

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

VETTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as V4 E1 T1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In VETTING

53 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (3)

4 letter words (20)

3 letter words (22)

2 letter words (8)

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