12 Letter Words That Start With VEL

There are 10+ 12 letter words beginning with VEL in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter VEL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with VEL.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With VEL

velarisation 15
velarization 24
vellications 17
velocimeters 19
velocipedean 20
velocipeders 20
velocipedian 20
velocipeding 21
velocipedist 20
velociraptor 19

All 12-Letter Words Starting With VEL (5 words)

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How Common is VEL as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 10 12-letter words starting with VEL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.5, with -N endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
19.5
Most Common Ending (40%)
N
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
IA

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12 Letter Words beginning with VEL are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 12 Letter Words with VEL.

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter VEL-Words in Scrabble

velarization 24
velocipeding 21
velocipedean 20
velocipedian 20
velocipedist 20
velocipeders 20

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with VEL?

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with VEL is velarization with a total of 24 points.

V 4
E 1
L 1
A 1
R 1
I 1
Z 10
A 1
T 1
I 1
O 1
N 1
noun 1. a secondary articulation involving movement of the back of the tongue towards the velum

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With VEL

  • How many 12 letter words starting with VEL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with VEL. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.5.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words starting with VEL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "velarization", "velociraptor", "velocipedist", "velocipedean" start with VEL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "velarization" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words starting with VEL?

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with VEL include "velarisation", "velarization", "vellications", "velocimeters", "velocipedean".