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Vellicates

v 4e 1l 1l 1i 1c 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Uncommon · third-person singular form of vellicate

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

What does vellicates mean?

verb

  1. touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements

    Synonymstickletitillate

  2. irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear

    “smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth”

    Synonymspinch

Definitions shown for vellicate, the base form of vellicates.

Is VELLICATES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is VELLICATES worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
v 4e 1l 1l 1i 1c 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
v 5e 1l 2l 2i 1c 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
v 4e 1l 1l 1i 1c 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
v 6e 1l 2l 2i 1c 3a 1t 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in VELLICATES

Words that end like VELLICATES

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

complicatesdedicatesgeneratesindicatesirritatesisolatesoperatescalculatescandidatescelebratescirculatesdesignatesdevastatesduplicatesfascinatesintegratesorientatesstimulatesterminatesactivatesadvocatesallocatesautomatescoordinates
All words ending in -ATES

Vellicates: quick answers

Is VELLICATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. VELLICATES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is VELLICATES worth?
VELLICATES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does vellicates mean?
vellicates is the third-person singular form of vellicate, which means “touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in VELLICATES?
You can make 538 shorter words from VELLICATES, such as VELLICATE, VESICATE, ACTIVES, CLAVIES. See the full list.