Virginia Bar Exam Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Virginia Bar Exam Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the Virginia Bar Exam exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 10 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the Virginia Bar Exam Vocabulary Game
Civil procedure
Criminal law
Evidence rules
Domestic relations
Estates and trusts
Property and creditors
Contracts and sales
Professional responsibility
Constitutional and local government
Torts
Sources for these terms (22)
- 28 U.S.C. § 1391. Venue generally (U.S. Code, 2024 edition, Govinfo) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- 18 U.S.C. § 3731. Appeal by United States (U.S. Code, 2024 edition, Govinfo) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- 18 U.S.C. § 3559. Sentencing classification of offenses (U.S. Code, 2024 edition, Govinfo) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Federal Rules of Evidence (effective December 1, 2025) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- The Bill of Rights: A Transcription (U.S. National Archives) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid, No. 20-107 (2021), opinion of the Court (Supreme Court of the United States) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- ABA Model Rule 3.3: Candor Toward the Tribunal (American Bar Association) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Preparing for the MPRE (National Conference of Bar Examiners) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- ABA Model Rule 1.15: Safekeeping Property (American Bar Association) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- City of Emporia v. County of Greensville, Record No. 0792-23-2 (Va. Ct. App. June 11, 2024) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 20-91. Grounds for divorce from bond of matrimony; contents of decree · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 64.2-304. Rights upon claiming an elective share · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 64.2-403. Execution of wills; requirements · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 55.1-320. How deed of trust construed; duties, rights, etc., of parties · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 8.2-105. Definitions: Transferability; "goods"; "future" goods; "lot"; "commercial unit." · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 8.9A-103. Purchase-money security interest; application of payments; burden of establishing · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 8.9A-317. Interests that take priority over or take free of security interest or agricultural lien · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Sinclair v. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, Record No. 101831 (Va. Jan. 13, 2012) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964) (United States Reports, Library of Congress) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Drenth v. Drenth, Record No. 0388-22-4 (Va. Ct. App. Dec. 20, 2022) (memorandum opinion) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 20-95. Grounds for divorces from bed and board · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Code of Virginia § 64.2-302. When and how elective share may be claimed by surviving spouse · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the VA Bar Exam
The Virginia Bar Examination is a two-day exam. Day 1 consists of 9 Virginia essay questions and 10 Virginia multiple-choice questions testing state-specific law. Day 2 is the 200-question Multistate Bar Examination (MBE). Virginia is a non-UBE state with a unique Day 1 format that heavily tests Virginia-specific topics including VA civil procedure, VA evidence, the Dillon Rule, domestic relations, wills/trusts/estates, professional responsibility, UCC Articles 2 and 9A, and creditor's rights. The passing score is 140 on a 200-point scale, with the Virginia portion weighted at 60% and the MBE at 40%.
Exam sponsor: Virginia Board of Bar Examiners (VBBE). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
219 questions
Time Limit
2 days (Day 1: VA essays + MC; Day 2: 200 MBE)
Passing Score
140/200 (VA portion 60%, MBE 40%)
Reported exam pass rate: 78.50%. first-time takers, July 2026 (72.48% of all applicants; 62.64% of all applicants in February 2026) This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Virginia Bar vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the Virginia Bar vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 Virginia Bar terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the Virginia Bar terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Virginia Board of Bar Examiners (VBBE) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the passing score for the Virginia Bar Exam?
The Virginia Bar Exam requires a scaled passing score of 140 on a 200-point scale. The score combines the Virginia Day 1 portion (weighted 60%) and the MBE Day 2 portion (weighted 40%). Virginia is a non-UBE state, so UBE scores from other jurisdictions cannot be transferred to Virginia.
How is the Virginia Bar Exam structured?
The Virginia Bar Exam is administered over two days. Day 1 consists of 9 Virginia essay questions and 10 Virginia multiple-choice questions, covering Virginia-specific law across a morning and afternoon session. Day 2 is the 200-question Multistate Bar Examination (MBE), with 100 questions in each of two 3-hour sessions.