What does VETO mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈviˌtoʊ/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent“The President vetoed the bill”
  2. command against“I forbid you to call me late at night”

noun

  1. a vote that blocks a decision
  2. the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

vetoed10vetoes9vetoing11

Anagrams of VETO

Words inside VETO

6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

toe3 vet6 voe6et2oe2to2

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Questions

Is VETO a valid word in word games?

VETO 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 VETO worth?

VETO is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from VETO?

6 other words, including TO, ET, TOE and VET.