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VANGUARD

/ˈvɛnˌɡɐːd/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

V 4/5
A 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
U 1/2
A 1/1
R 1/1
D 2/2
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Definition of VANGUARD

noun

The leading units at the front of an army or fleet.

noun

(by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.

Synonyms of VANGUARD

Words with similar meaning

advance guard avant-garde

Antonyms of VANGUARD

Words with opposite meaning

rearguard

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is VANGUARD a Scrabble Word?

Yes, VANGUARD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: VANGUARD uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for VANGUARD

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter vanguard Total
Scrabble 41121112 13
WWF 51232112 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in VANGUARD

100 words from the letters in VANGUARD

6-letter words

argand 8/10 UK garuda 8/10 UK durgan 8/11 UK guaran 7/10 UK

5-letter words

vanda 9/11 USUKWWF guava 9/12 USUKWWF navar 8/10 USUKWWF varan 8/10 UK varna 8/10 USUKWWF darga 7/8 UK garda 7/8 UK grand 7/9 USUKWWF gunda 7/10 UK guard 7/9 USUKWWF argan 6/8 UK grana 6/8 USUKWWF guana 6/9 UK ruana 5/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

vada 8/9 UK vang 8/11 USUKWWF grav 8/10 UK vara 7/8 USUKWWF urva 7/9 UK dang 6/8 USUKWWF darg 6/7 UK drag 6/7 USUKWWF grad 6/7 USUKWWF gaud 6/8 USUKWWF dung 6/9 USUKWWF drug 6/8 USUKWWF nada 5/6 USUKWWF anga 5/7 USUKWWF naga 5/7 UK agar 5/6 USUKWWF raga 5/6 USUKWWF darn 5/6 USUKWWF nard 5/6 USUKWWF rand 5/6 USUKWWF gnar 5/7 USUKWWF gran 5/7 USUKWWF rang 5/7 USUKWWF duan 5/7 UK gaun 5/8 USUKWWF guan 5/8 USUKWWF daur 5/6 UK duar 5/6 UK dura 5/6 USUKWWF gaur 5/7 USUKWWF guar 5/7 USWWF ruga 5/7 USUKWWF durn 5/7 USUKWWF nurd 5/7 USUKWWF rund 5/7 UK gurn 5/8 UK rung 5/8 USUKWWF arna 4/5 UK rana 4/5 UK aura 4/5 USUKWWF raun 4/6 UK

3-letter words

guv 7/10 USUKWWF vug 7/10 USUKWWF ava 6/7 USUKWWF van 6/8 USUKWWF var 6/7 USWWF uva 6/8 UK vau 6/8 USUKWWF dag 5/6 USWWF gad 5/6 USUKWWF dug 5/7 USUKWWF aga 4/5 USUKWWF and 4/5 USUKWWF dan 4/5 UK gan 4/6 USUKWWF nag 4/6 USUKWWF ard 4/4 UK rad 4/4 USWWF gar 4/5 USUKWWF rag 4/5 USUKWWF gau 4/6 UK dun 4/6 USUKWWF gnu 4/7 USUKWWF gun 4/7 USUKWWF rud 4/5 UK urd 4/5 USUKWWF gur 4/6 UK rug 4/6 USUKWWF ana 3/4 USUKWWF ran 3/4 USUKWWF anu 3/5 UK nur 3/5 UK run 3/5 USUKWWF urn 3/5 USUKWWF

2-letter words

nv 5/7 UK ad 3/3 USUKWWF da 3/3 UK ag 3/4 USUKWWF ug 3/5 UK aa 2/2 USWWF an 2/3 USUKWWF na 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use VANGUARD in Word Games

VANGUARD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble VANGUARD to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About VANGUARD

What does VANGUARD mean?
VANGUARD is a noun. The leading units at the front of an army or fleet.
Is VANGUARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VANGUARD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is VANGUARD worth in Scrabble?
VANGUARD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from VANGUARD?
You can make 100 words from the letters in VANGUARD. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of VANGUARD?
Synonyms of VANGUARD include: advance guard, avant-garde. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.