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Is VANGUARD a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list VANGUARD is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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13178

What does VANGUARD mean?

  1. nounthe leading units moving at the head of an army
  2. nounany creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
  3. nounthe position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up VANGUARD in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is VANGUARD a Scrabble word?

VANGUARD is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is VANGUARD worth?

VANGUARD is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does VANGUARD mean?

The leading units moving at the head of an army.