VANITY
6-letter word
VANITY is a valid Scrabble word
Is VANITY Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — VANITY has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does VANITY Mean?
feelings of excessive pride
VANITY Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place V or Y on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
VANITY — Word Stats
Is VANITY Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — VANITY scores 12 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 12 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 12 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 13 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 12 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in VANITY are V (4 pts), Y (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is VANITY Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — VANITY scores 13 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why VANITY scores 13 pts in WWF vs 12 pts in Scrabble.
Is VANITY a Wordle Word?
❌ No — VANITY cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. VANITY has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from VANITY's letters: VINTA
Is VANITY Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — VANITY is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for VANITY:
V__________YV____Y Is VANITY Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — VANITY is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From VANITY
Shorter words hidden in VANITY's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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No perfect anagrams exist for VANITY — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About VANITY
Is VANITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. VANITY is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is VANITY in Scrabble?
VANITY scores 12 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 13 points.
Is VANITY valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. VANITY is a valid Words With Friends word worth 13 points.
What does VANITY mean?
VANITY: feelings of excessive pride
Can VANITY be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. VANITY has 6 letters.
What words can you make from VANITY's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from VANITY's letters. Short words like AI, AN, AT can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does VANITY have any anagrams?
No. VANITY has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is VANITY in the dictionary?
Yes. VANITY appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.