VAMP
/væmp/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of VAMP
The top part of a boot or shoe, above the sole and welt and in front of the ankle seam, that covers the instep and toes; the front part of an upper; the analogous part of a stocking.
Something added to give an old thing a new appearance.
Something patched up, pieced together, improvised, or refurbished.
To patch, repair, or refurbish.
Often as vamp up: to fabricate or put together (something) from existing material, or by adding new material to something existing.
To cobble together, to extemporize, to improvise.
A flirtatious, seductive woman, especially one who exploits men by using their sexual desire for her.
A vampire.
Word Details
Is VAMP a Scrabble Word?
Yes, VAMP is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like VAMP are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for VAMP
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | v | a | m | p | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in VAMP
6 words from the letters in VAMP
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use VAMP in Word Games
VAMP is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: VAMP is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble VAMP to find 6 additional valid words.