5 Letter Words That Start With VEL

There are 6+ five letter words beginning with VEL in our English dictionary. Every five-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.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With VEL

velar 8

velds 9

veldt 9

veles 8

vells 8

velum 10

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How Common is VEL as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 6 5-letter words starting with VEL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.7, with -S endings dominating (50% of them).

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5 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 5 Letter Words with VEL.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter VEL-Words in Scrabble

velum 10

velds 9

veldt 9

veles 8

velar 8

vells 8

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

10 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with VEL is velum with a total of 10 points.

V 4

E 1

L 1

U 1

M 3

noun 1. a membrane or membranous structure, typically covering another structure or partly obscuring an opening

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With VEL

How many 5 letter words starting with VEL are in the English dictionary?

There are 6 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with VEL. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.7.
Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with VEL worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "velum", "velar", "veldt", "veles" start with VEL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "velum" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 5 letter words starting with VEL?

Everyday 5-letter words starting with VEL include "velar", "velds", "veldt", "veles", "vells".