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Vicarious

Yes, vicarious is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does vicarious mean?

adjective

  1. experienced at secondhand read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement
  2. occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function vicarious menstruation
  3. suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another vicarious atonement

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants5 / 4
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of vicarious

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters VICARIOUS.

Words you can make from vicarious

Unscramble VICARIOUS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is vicarious a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Vicarious is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is vicarious worth in Scrabble?

Vicarious is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does vicarious mean?

Vicarious means: experienced at secondhand.