/voʊ/
noun

Is VOE a Scrabble word?

Yes. VOE 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.

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Meaning A narrow sea inlet, particularly in the Shetland Islands, similar to a fjord.

Noun 1 meaning

  1. A narrow sea inlet, particularly in the Shetland Islands, similar to a fjord.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: voe via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Shetland and Orkney dialect, from Norn, from Old Norse vágr (“inlet, bay”). Cognate with Swedish and Norwegian våg, and Faroese vágur. Doublet of way.

VOE at a glance

VOE has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (V 4 + O 1 + E 1) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #113,632 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -VOE

More endings

Same last three letters as VOE. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

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