VELOCIPEDE
18
Definition
Pronunciation: //vɪˈlɒs.ɪ.piːd//
noun
- (historical) An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground.
- (archaic) Any three- or four-wheeled machine driven by foot or hand levers to the rear or front axle.
- (archaic) A late-1860s bicycle driven by cranks on the front axle."Polly laughed as she ran to view the ruin, for Tom lay flat on his back with the velocipede atop of him"
- (humorous) A bicycle."[…] his eyes fell upon the instantly recognizable if somewhat battered form of his own bicycle bell. […] 'Hold up there!' he cried, and 'Enough of that! Let loose that velocipede!' Archroy heard the Irishman's frenzied cries and released his grip. Marchant toppled to the dust in a tangle of flailing spokes."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 18 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'VELOCIPEDE'?
The word VELOCIPEDE is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
V4
E1
L1
O1
C3
I1
P3
E1
D2
E1
Total: 18 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'VELOCIPEDE'?
The word VELOCIPEDE is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
V5
E1
L2
O1
C4
I1
P4
E1
D2
E1
Total: 22 points
How many letters is the word 'VELOCIPEDE'?
The word VELOCIPEDE has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.