VENT
/vɛnt/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of VENT
An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass.
"the vent of a cask; the vent of a mould"
A small aperture.
The opening of a volcano from which lava flows.
To allow gases to escape.
"The stove vents to the outside."
To allow to escape through a vent.
"Exhaust is vented to the outside."
To express a strong emotion.
"Can we talk? I need to vent."
Ventriloquism.
Sale; opportunity to sell; market
Examples of VENT in a Sentence
- "the vent of a cask; the vent of a mould"
- "The stove vents to the outside."
- "Exhaust is vented to the outside."
- "Can we talk? I need to vent."
Word Details
Is VENT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, VENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like VENT are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for VENT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | v | e | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in VENT
8 words from the letters in VENT
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use VENT in Word Games
VENT is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: VENT 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 VENT to find 8 additional valid words.