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VOLES

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What VOLES Means

VOLES is a form of VOLE, which means:

  1. noun: any of various small mouselike rodents of the family Cricetidae (especially of genus Microtus) having a stout short-tailed body and inconspicuous ears and inhabiting fields or meadows

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

VOLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as V4 O1 L1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of VOLES (4)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In VOLES

30 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.

4 letter words (11)

3 letter words (13)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing VOLES

VOLES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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