12-Letter Words Starting With VEL
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words Starting With VEL 10 words
How common is VEL at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 twelve-letter words that start with VEL. They average 19.5 points, the best is VELARIZATION (24 points) and 40% end in N.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.5
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- n 40%
- s 30%
- g 10%
Top vowel pairs
- io30%
- ea10%
- ia10%
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 twelve-letter word that starts with VEL
v 4e 1l 1a 1r 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
velarization
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many twelve-letter words that start with VEL are there?
There are 10 twelve-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 twelve-letter word that starts with VEL?
VELARIZATION is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VELOCIPEDING (21), VELOCIPEDEAN (20), VELOCIPEDERS (20).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with VEL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VELARIZATION (24), VELOCIPEDING (21), VELOCIPEDEAN (20), VELOCIPEDERS (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.