VERMILION
/vɜː(ɹ)ˈmɪl.jən/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of VERMILION
A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide.
A bright orange-red colour.
A type of red dye worn in the parting of the hair by married Hindu women.
To color or paint vermilion.
Having a brilliant red colour.
Having the color of the vermilion dye.
Word Details
Is VERMILION a Scrabble Word?
Yes, VERMILION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: VERMILION uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for VERMILION
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | v | e | r | m | i | l | i | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in VERMILION
100 words from the letters in VERMILION
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How to Use VERMILION in Word Games
VERMILION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble VERMILION to find 100 additional valid words.