vicissitude

NOUN /vɪ'sɪsɪ,tud/

11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH V

vicissitude is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

V4I1C3I1S1S1I1T1U1D2E1

4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =17 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51

MEANING

What does vicissitude mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

A variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something.

“the project was subject to the usual vicissitudes of exploratory research”

BROADER

Mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another).

BROADER