VELETAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. VELETAS 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 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept VELETAS?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VELETAS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VELETAS
No single letter turns VELETAS into another word.
How VELETAS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in VELETAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 140,358.
What stands out about VELETAS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of VELETAS
The 7 tiles of VELETAS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in VELETAS
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Common questions about VELETAS
- Is VELETAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VELETAS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VELETAS worth?
- VELETAS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VELETAS?
- No single letter can be added to VELETAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of VELETAS:
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