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VELUM

/ˈviːləm/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

V 4/5
E 1/1
L 1/2
U 1/2
M 3/4

Definition of VELUM

noun

A thin membrane, resembling a veil, such as:

noun

An accessory cloud resembling a veil extending over a large distance. Normally associated with cumulus and cumulonimbus.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
14
points

Is VELUM a Scrabble Word?

Yes, VELUM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: VELUM uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for VELUM

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter velum Total
Scrabble 41113 10
WWF 51224 14

Anagrams of VELUM

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use VELUM in Word Games

VELUM is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, VELUM is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble VELUM to find 20 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About VELUM

What does VELUM mean?
VELUM is a noun. A thin membrane, resembling a veil, such as:
Is VELUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VELUM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is VELUM worth in Scrabble?
VELUM is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from VELUM?
You can make 20 words from the letters in VELUM. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of VELUM?
The anagrams of VELUM (words using the exact same letters) are: MVULE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.