Vertex
/vɜːteks/
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:17 pts6 letters
Definition of Vertex
noun
- The highest point of something.
- The highest surface on the skull.
- The common point of the two rays of the angle, or its equivalent structure in polyhedra (meeting of edges) and higher order polytopes.
- A point on the curve with a local minimum or maximum of curvature.
- One of the elements of a graph joined or not by edges to other vertices.
Anagrams of Vertex
No exact anagrams found for "vertex". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
v4
e1
r1
t1
e1
x8
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Vertex"
Vertex is a 6-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Vertex" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vertex" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.