Starting With VEL
15 words · highest scoring is velarized at 22 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With VEL
There are 15 nine letter words starting with VEL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is velarized at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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9 Letter Words Starting With VEL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With VEL
- velarized22
- velarizes21
- veldskoen17
- velskoens16
- velveting16
- velodrome15
- velverets15
- velveteen15
9 Letter Words Starting With VEL by Last Letter
9 Letter Words Starting With VEL Defined
- velarizedVerb · 22 points
- pronounce (a speech sound) with the back of the tongue near the soft palate
- veldskoenNoun · 17 points
- a strong suede or leather shoe or boot
- velodromeNoun · 15 points
- a cycle-racing track, typically with steeply banked curves
- velveteenNoun · 15 points
- a cotton fabric with a pile resembling velvet
- velarisedVerb · 13 points
- pronounce (a speech sound) with the back of the tongue near the soft palate
- velarisesVerb · 12 points
- pronounce (a speech sound) with the back of the tongue near the soft palate
9 Letter Words Starting With VEL: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with VEL are there?
There are 15 nine letter words starting with VEL in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with VEL?
VELARIZED is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with VEL?
VELARISED, VELDSKOEN, VELSKOENS are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with VEL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with VEL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.