How many points is VERY worth in Scrabble?

VERY is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept VERY?

VERY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes EVERY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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VERY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. VERY is a adjective form of absolute. ABSOLUTE means "free from restriction".

/ˈvɛɹi/

Pronunciation: /ˈvɛɹi/

Pronunciation: /ˈvɛɹi/

True, real, actual.
Example: He tried his very best.
The same; identical.
Example: He proposed marriage in the same restaurant, at the very table where they first met.
With limiting effect: mere.

Synonyms: ilk, selfsame

To a great extent or degree.
Example: Not very many (of them) had been damaged.
Conforming to fact, reality or rule; true.
(with superlatives) Used to firmly establish that nothing else surpasses in some respect.
Example: He was the very best runner there.

Synonyms: eminently, ever so, main, mighty, sore, swith, way too, actually

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

VERY is a adjective form of absolute. ABSOLUTE means "free from restriction".

In a sentence: "It is very."

Check the Scrabble meaning of VERY. It scores 10 points.

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Is VERY a Scrabble word?: VERY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does VERY mean?: VERY is a adjective form of absolute. ABSOLUTE means "free from restriction".
How do you use VERY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is very."
How many points is VERY worth in Scrabble?: VERY is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept VERY?: VERY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to VERY?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes EVERY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.