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8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger
originFrom French vigilant or its source, Latin vigilans, present participle of vigilare (“stay awake”), from vigil (“awake”). Doublet of vigilante, from Spanish. Displaced Old English wacor.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- vailing 11
- vialing 11
- invital 10
- laving 10
- living 10
- vigia 9
- vigil 9
- intagli 8
- tailing 8
- anvil 8
- nival 8
- vinal 8