What does VEIN mean?
- Pronunciation
- /veɪn/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart“all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood”
- a distinctive style or manner“he continued in this vein for several minutes”
- any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ
- a layer of ore between layers of rock
- one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect
verb
- make a veinlike pattern
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
veins8veining11
Anagrams of VEIN
vine7
nevi7
Words inside VEIN
4 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is VEIN a valid word in word games?
VEIN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is VEIN worth?
VEIN is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from VEIN?
4 other words, including IN, EN, NE and VIE.