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VITRIOL

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What VITRIOL Means

  1. noun: (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
  2. noun: abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
  3. verb: expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
  4. verb: subject to bitter verbal abuse

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

VITRIOL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as V4 I1 T1 R1 I1 O1 L1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In VITRIOL

42 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 (5)

4 letter words (18)

3 letter words (11)

2 letter words (8)

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