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Is vulture a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word vulture is a Scrabble US word. The word vulture is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

V4U1L1T1U1R1E1

Is vulture a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word vulture is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

V4U1L1T1U1R1E1

Is vulture a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word vulture is a Words With Friends word. The word vulture is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

V5U2L2T1U2R1E1

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7-letter words (1 found)

VULTURE,

5-letter words (3 found)

LURVE,LUTER,VERTU,

4-letter words (7 found)

ERUV,LURE,LUTE,RULE,TRUE,TULE,VERT,

3-letter words (17 found)

ELT,LET,LEU,LEV,LUR,LUV,RET,REV,RUE,RUT,TEL,ULE,ULU,URE,UTE,UTU,VET,

2-letter words (7 found)

EL,ER,ET,RE,TE,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 36 words from vulture according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of vulture

vulture

Etymology

Borrowed into Middle English from Anglo-Norman vultur, from Old French voutoir, voutre, from Latin vultur, voltur.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈvʌltʃə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈvʌlt͡ʃɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ʌltʃə, -ʌltʃə(ɹ)

Noun

vulture (plural vultures)

  1. Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.
  2. (figurative, colloquial) A person who profits from the suffering of others.
    Synonyms: ambulance chaser, vampire

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Verb

vulture (third-person singular simple present vultures, present participle vulturing, simple past and past participle vultured)

  1. (figurative, colloquial) To circle around one's target as if one were a vulture.

Adjective

vulture

  1. (obsolete) ravenous; rapacious

Further reading

  • vulture on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Latin

Noun

vulture

  1. ablative singular of vultur

Source: wiktionary.org