Definitions For Vigil

noun

  • A purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
  • The rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
  • A period of sleeplessness
  • An event or a period of time when a person or group stays in a place and quietly waits, prays, etc., especially at night

Is Vigils a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Vigil is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Vigil in a Sentence

  • Kept vigil at their ailing son's bedside the entire time he was in the hospital

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