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


Your specific request has generated 12 eligible entries.

4 letter words

  • vela

6 letter words

  • veleta
  • velika

7 letter words

  • velaria
  • velella
  • vellala
  • velleda

8 letter words

  • velamina
  • velatura
  • vellozia
  • velumina
  • velutina

In total, how many words could one make using the combination specified?
You could create 12 words from this list.

What's an interesting word from this list?
We consider 'velella' to be the most interesting word you can assemble. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'velella' means "Any species of oceanic Siphonophora belonging to the genus Velella. Note: These creatures are brilliantly colored and float at the surface of the sea. They have an oblong, disklike body, supported by a thin chitinous plate, from which rises a thin diagonal crest which acts as a sail. The feeding...".

What is the highest number of points you could get in Scrabble using this list of words with 'vel' at the start and 'a' at the end?
You can make 'vellozia' for a score of 20 in Scrabble.

What is the largest word you can make with the combination of letters searched for?
The word 'velamina' has 8 characters.

Is there a word on this page that sticks out as the most common?
A popular word for the combination you searched is 'vela'.