Words with 'vel' at the start and 'y' at the end


Your particular request has resulted in 7 entries.

6 letter words

  • velary

7 letter words

  • vellumy
  • velvety

8 letter words

  • velleity
  • velocity
  • velvetry

11 letter words

  • velociously

In total, how many words are possible to make using the combination requested?
You can select up to a maximum of 7 entries using our list of words beginning with 'vel' and ending with 'y'.

How many letters are in the largest word from this page?
'Velociously' is the biggest word that our database could construct.

What word from this list is the most unique?
The most unusual word based on a recent poll is 'velocity'. The typical definition of 'velocity' is as follows: "1. Quickness of motion; swiftness; speed; celerity; rapidity; as, the velocity of wind; the velocity of a planet or comet in its orbit or course; the velocity of a cannon ball; the velocity of light. Note: In such phrases, velocity is more generally used than celerity. We apply celerity to...".

In Scrabble, what is the most points you can get using words with 'vel' at the start and 'y' at the end?
Our suggestion for a total score of 17 points is the word 'velvetry'.

Which word on this page ranks as the most common?
According to our records, the most popular word in the dictionary that start with 'vel' and end with 'y' is 'velocity'!