VELVERET is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. VELVERET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VELVERET?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VELVERET is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VELVERET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
velveretsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VELVERET scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VELVERET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 2 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VELVERET has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VELVERET mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A cotton fabric with a velvety pile, similar to velveteen.
Velveret is a cheaper cloth made to imitate velvet, often with a cotton backing. The name is now rare and mostly found in older trade lists.
How VELVERET is used
Velveret is a rare textile term seen in older descriptions of fabrics.
- The cushions were covered in green velveret.
- A coat of velveret was cheaper than real velvet.
- The shop sold printed velveret by the yard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VELVERET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VELVERET
1 longer words begin with VELVERET.
Shorter words from the letters in VELVERET
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Common questions about VELVERET
- Is VELVERET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VELVERET, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VELVERET worth?
- VELVERET is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VELVERET mean?
- A cotton fabric with a velvety pile, similar to velveteen.
- What letters can be added to VELVERET?
- VELVERET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VELVERET:
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