How many points is VELA worth in Scrabble?

VELA is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept VELA?

VELA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to VELA?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes VELAR. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

VELA

7 pts

VELA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. VELA is a noun form of velum. VELUM means "any of various membranous structures".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

VELA is a noun form of velum. VELUM means "any of various membranous structures".

In a sentence: "The vela is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of VELA. It scores 7 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

VELUM10 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after VELA. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

VELAR8 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in VELA, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 7

VELA Scrabble FAQ

Is VELA a Scrabble word?: VELA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
What does VELA mean?: VELA is a noun form of velum. VELUM means "any of various membranous structures".
How do you use VELA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The vela is noted."
How many points is VELA worth in Scrabble?: VELA is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept VELA?: VELA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to VELA?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes VELAR. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.