Vanes
/veɪnz/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Vanes
noun
- A weather vane
- Any of several usually relatively thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surfaces radially mounted along an axis, as a blade in a turbine or a sail on a windmill, that is turned by or used to turn a fluid
- The flattened, web-like part of a feather, consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
- A sight on a sextant or compass
- One of the metal guidance or stabilizing fins attached to the tail of a bomb or other missile
Anagrams of Vanes
Letter Values
v4
a1
n1
e1
s1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Vanes
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 "Vanes"
Vanes is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "vanes" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Vanes" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vanes" is a low-scoring word.