7-Letter Words With VEL
- 74 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With VEL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With VEL 74 words
How often does VEL appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 74 seven-letter words containing VEL. They average 11.9 points, the best is JAVELIN (17 points) and 31.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 74
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.9
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.1%
- d 16.2%
- y 14.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ou2.7%
- ai1.4%
- ia1.4%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring seven-letter word containing VEL
j 8a 1v 4e 1l 1i 1n 1
J 8 + A 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
javelin
- nounan athletic competition in which a javelin is thrown as far as possible
- nouna spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
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How many seven-letter words containing VEL are there?
There are 74 seven-letter words containing 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 seven-letter word containing VEL?
JAVELIN is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VELVETY (16), BRAVELY (15), KVELLED (15).
What are some common seven-letter words containing VEL?
Everyday examples include DEVELOP, NOVELTY, GRAVELY, UNRAVEL, TRAVELS, BRAVELY, VELVETY, ENVELOP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words containing VEL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KVELLED (15), DEVVELS (14), HOVELED (14), KNEVELL (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.