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VICINAL

/ˈvɪsɪnəl/

7 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

V 4/5
I 1/1
C 3/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
A 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of VICINAL

adjective

Of or pertaining to a neighborhood; neighboring.

adjective

Describing identical atoms or groups attached to nearby (especially adjacent) atoms in a molecule.

adjective

Describing subordinate planes on a crystal, which are very near to the fundamental planes in angles, and sometimes take their place.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is VICINAL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of VICINAL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for VICINAL

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

Letter vicinal Total
Scrabble 4131111 12
WWF 5141212 16

How to Use VICINAL in Word Games

VICINAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since VICINAL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble VICINAL to find 49 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About VICINAL

What does VICINAL mean?
VICINAL is a adjective. Of or pertaining to a neighborhood; neighboring.
Is VICINAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VICINAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is VICINAL worth in Scrabble?
VICINAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from VICINAL?
You can make 49 words from the letters in VICINAL. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.