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Vellicating
v 4e 1l 1l 1i 1c 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Uncommon · present participle of vellicate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does vellicating mean?
verb
Definitions shown for vellicate, the base form of vellicating.
Is VELLICATING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 VELLICATING worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in VELLICATING
Best shorter words top 30 of 542
cavilling 15vigilance 15caviling 14cleaving 14evicting 14levitical 14vicinage 14calving 13genitival 13inactive 13vanillic 13veganic 13vigilante 13villatic 13caitive 12caving 12genitalic 12levitic 12ligative 12valeting 12venatic 12vialling 12viciate 12vicinal 12vicing 12vigilant 12active 11clavie 11cleating 11clivia 11
See all 542 words made from VELLICATING Words that end like VELLICATING
Common words that share the ending -ATING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
complicatingdedicatinggeneratingirritatingisolatingoperatingcalculatingcelebratingcirculatingdesignatingdevastatingduplicatingfascinatingintegratingorientatingstimulatingterminatingactivatingadvocatingallocatingautomatingdominatingestimatingillustrating
All words ending in -ATING Vellicating: quick answers
Is VELLICATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. VELLICATING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is VELLICATING worth?
VELLICATING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does vellicating mean?
vellicating is the present participle 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 VELLICATING?
You can make 542 shorter words from VELLICATING, such as CAVILLING, VIGILANCE, CAVILING, CLEAVING. See the full list.