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Updated June 2026
Having a sound basis in logic or fact; legally or officially acceptable.
“You need a valid passport to travel internationally.”
/ˈvælɪd/
val·id
Vowels A, I with uncommon V starting letter.
Worth 9 points; V is valuable on bonus squares.
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