Velour

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A heavy fabric with a soft, short pile resembling velvet, commonly used for upholstery and clothing.

“The theatre seats were upholstered in deep red velour.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ve·lour

Related Words

Synonyms

velours

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

V-E-L-O-U-R ends in -OUR, the V opening and unusual ending make this a tricky guess

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, V (4) is the top scorer, the -OUR ending allows an S hook

Words Related to Velour

Anagrams of Velour

Words that use exactly the same letters as “velour”.

louver louvre

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “velour” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

valour

Words you can make from Velour

Shorter words formed from the letters in “velour”.

lover ouvre ovule euro lore lour love lure over role roue rove rule vole

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “velour”.

louvers louvred louvres

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