Words Containing VEL
- 1,180 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing VEL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing VEL 1,180 words
5-Letter Words With VEL 24
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With VEL 46
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With VEL 74
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With VEL 134
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With VEL 160
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With VEL 158
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With VEL 156
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With VEL 164
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With VEL 120
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With VEL 74
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With VEL 44
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With VEL 10
17-Letter Words With VEL 5
18-Letter Words With VEL 4
19-Letter Words With VEL 1
How often does VEL appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 1,180 words containing VEL. Most are 12 letters long, they average 17.8 points, the best is SEMIQUANTITATIVELY (35 points) and 42.6% end in Y.
- Total words
- 1,180
- Most common length
- 12 letters
- 164 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.8
- out of 35 max
- Longest word
- CONTRADISTINCTIVELY
- 19 letters
- Most common ending
- Y
- 42.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- y 42.6%
- s 23.1%
- d 7.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ou2.1%
- io1.8%
- ie1.4%
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 word containing VEL
S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + T 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 35 points
- Double word
- 70 pts
- Triple word
- 105 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
semiquantitatively
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing VEL are there?
There are 1,180 words containing VEL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 164 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing VEL?
SEMIQUANTITATIVELY is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INTERSUBJECTIVELY (34), HYPERDEVELOPMENTS (33), HYPERDEVELOPMENT (32).
What are some common words containing VEL?
Everyday examples include DEVELOPMENT, ALTERNATIVELY, RELATIVELY, EFFECTIVELY, RESPECTIVELY, COMPARATIVELY, LEVEL, DEVELOP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing VEL?
CONTRADISTINCTIVELY has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, AUTHORITATIVELY (15 letters) is the longest common one.