Vails
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Vails
noun
noun
verb
- To pay homage, bow, submit, defer (to someone or something); to yield, give way (to something).
- To remove as a sign of deference, as a hat.
- To lower, let fall; to allow or cause to sink.
- (vexillology) (current, operational) To lower or "dip" a carried flag or banner in a salute by a forward reducing of the angle of the pike/flagstaff with respect to the ground; in extreme instances, as when saluting a monarch, both the banner and the finial of the pike are allowed to rest upon the ground.
noun
- Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
- A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
- The calyptra of mosses.
- A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; a velum.
- A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)
"a nun's veil"
Anagrams of Vails
Letter Values
v4
a1
i1
l1
s1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Vails
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 "Vails"
Vails is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "vails" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Vails" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vails" is a low-scoring word.