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4-Letter Words Starting With VEL

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With VEL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 4-Letter Words Starting With VEL 4 words

How common is VEL at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 four-letter words that start with VEL. They average 7.3 points and the best is VELD (8 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
7.3
out of 8 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 25%
  • d 25%
  • e 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with VEL

v 4e 1l 1d 2

V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + D 2 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

veld

  1. nounelevated open grassland in southern Africa
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How many four-letter words that start with VEL are there?

There are 4 four-letter words that start with VEL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with VEL?

VELD is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VELA (7), VELE (7), VELL (7).

Which rare four-letter words that start with VEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include VELE (7), VELL (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.