VELLICATE — 9 letter word
vellicate
The word vellicate has 9 letters: V, E, L, L, I, C, A, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear".
9 letter word "vellicate": V E L L I C A T E — verb
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of vellicate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of vellicate
verb
- to irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear
- to touch a body part lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements