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Velleity

v 4e 1l 1l 1e 1i 1t 1y 4

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does velleity mean?

noun

  1. a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain

  2. volition in its weakest form

Is VELLEITY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 VELLEITY worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
v 4e 1l 1l 1e 1i 1t 1y 4

Words With Friends

16 pts
v 5e 1l 2l 2e 1i 1t 1y 3

Wordfeud

14 pts
v 4e 1l 1l 1e 1i 1t 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
v 6e 1l 2l 2e 1i 1t 1y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in VELLEITY

Words that end like VELLEITY

Common words that share the ending -EITY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

deityspontaneity
All words ending in -EITY

Velleity: quick answers

Is VELLEITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. VELLEITY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is VELLEITY worth?
VELLEITY scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does velleity mean?
As a noun, velleity means “a mere wish, unaccompanied by effort to obtain”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in VELLEITY?
You can make 80 shorter words from VELLEITY, such as EVILLY, LEVITY, LIVELY, VILELY. See the full list.