VELODROME is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. VELODROME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VELODROME?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VELODROME is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VELODROME
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
velodromesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VELODROME scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in VELODROME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VELODROME has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VELODROME mean in Scrabble?
noun
An oval track with banked curves built for cycle racing.
A velodrome has steep turns that let riders carry high speed, and many are covered stadiums. Track cycling events such as the team pursuit and the sprint are held in one.
How VELODROME is used
Velodrome refers to the track itself or to the whole stadium around it.
- The British team trains at a velodrome near the city centre.
- Crowds filled the velodrome to watch the final.
- A new velodrome opened last summer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VELODROME and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VELODROME
1 longer words begin with VELODROME.
Shorter words from the letters in VELODROME
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Common questions about VELODROME
- Is VELODROME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VELODROME, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VELODROME worth?
- VELODROME is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VELODROME mean?
- An oval track with banked curves built for cycle racing.
- What letters can be added to VELODROME?
- VELODROME takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of VELODROME:
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