Vein

/veɪn/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters

Definition of Vein

noun

A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.
(in plural) The entrails of a shrimp.
In leaves, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle.
The nervure of an insect’s wing.
A stripe or streak of a different colour or composition in materials such as wood, cheese, marble or other rocks.

verb

To mark with veins or a vein-like pattern.

Anagrams of Vein

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "vein":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "vein" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

VE...Words starting with "ve"...INWords ending with "in"All 4-letter words Unscramble "vein"

Letter Values

v4

e1

i1

n1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "vein"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "V"

Rhymes With Vein

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Related 4-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Vein"

Vein is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "vein" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Vein" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vein" is a low-scoring word.