VELARISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. VELARISES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept VELARISES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VELARISES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VELARISES
No single letter turns VELARISES into another word.
How VELARISES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in VELARISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VELARISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of VELARISES
The 9 tiles of VELARISES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in VELARISES
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Common questions about VELARISES
- Is VELARISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VELARISES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VELARISES worth?
- VELARISES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VELARISES?
- No single letter can be added to VELARISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VELARISES:
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