Is VAT a Scrabble word?
Yes. VAT is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.
Meaning A large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning.
Noun 4 meanings
A large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning.
“a vat of liquid”
A square, hollow place on the back of a calcining furnace, where tin ore is laid to dry.
A vessel for holding holy water.
A liquid measure and dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectolitre of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States.
Verb 2 meanings
To put into a vat.
To blend (wines or spirits) in a vat; figuratively, to mix or blend elements as if with wines or spirits.
Adjective 1 meaning
Designating a vat dye.
“vat jade green”
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English vat, a dialectal variant of fat (“vat, vessel, cask”), from Old English fæt (“vat, vessel”), from Proto-West Germanic *fat, from Proto-Germanic *fatą (“vessel”), from Proto-Indo-European *pod- (“vessel”).
VAT at a glance
VAT has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (V 4 + A 1 + T 1) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #14,002 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
Words ending in -VAT
More endings- CRAVAT11
- LOVAT8
- VIVAT11
- AMADAVAT14
- AVADAVAT15
- CHEESEVAT17
- GALLIVAT12
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