What does VECTOR mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈvɛktər/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
13
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
  2. a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
  3. any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease“mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever”
  4. (genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

vectors12

Anagrams of VECTOR

covert11corvet11

Words inside VECTOR

39 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

cover10 overt8trove8voter8 core6 cote6cove9 over7 tore4 vert7veto7 vote7 cor5cot5orc5ore3 rec5ret3rev6 roc5roe3rot3 toe3 tor3vet6 er2et2or2re2 to2

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Questions

Is VECTOR a valid word in word games?

VECTOR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is VECTOR worth?

VECTOR is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from VECTOR?

39 other words, including TO, OR, OVER and RE.