Vigilant has 5 synonyms including wakeful, open-eyed, watchful. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with vigilant by meaning or context.
Vigilant contains 8 letters: 3 vowels (I, A) and 5 consonants (V, G, L, N, T). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Vigilant scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: V (4 pts). As a 8-letter word, vigilant can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 3 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| watchful | 19 | 21 | 8 |
| wakeful | 17 | 19 | 7 |
| open-eyed | 14 | 15 | 9 |
| argus-eyed | 14 | 15 | 10 |
| alert | 5 | 6 | 5 |
The most common synonyms for vigilant are wakeful, open-eyed, watchful, alert, argus-eyed. In total, there are 5 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Vigilant does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, vigilant is a valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 16 points.
Vigilant has 8 letters: 3 vowels (I, A) and 5 consonants (V, G, L, N, T).