Dictionary
Vela
v 4e 1l 1a 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 4 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does vela mean?
noun
a constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis
“because of its configuration Vela is sometimes called `the Sails'”
Is VELA a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is VELA worth?
Scrabble
7 ptsWords With Friends
9 ptsWordfeud
7 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in VELA
Hooks for VELA
Add one letter to the front or back of VELA to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Vela: quick answers
Is VELA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. VELA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is VELA worth?
VELA scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does vela mean?
As a noun, vela means “a constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis”.
What words can you make with the letters in VELA?
You can make 11 shorter words from VELA, such as AVE, LAV, LEV, VAE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of VELA?
VELA rearranges into AVEL, LAVE, LEVA, VALE, VEAL.