5-letter words with V
There are 455 five-letter words with V in our word list. 104 of them are common everyday words, such as EVERY, NEVER, ABOVE and COVER.
- Words
- 455
- Common words
- 104
- Top score
- JIVEY
- 18 points
V almost never ends an English word; the few that do are mostly short forms or borrowings. That is why words like HAVE and GIVE end in a silent E.
Five-letter words are the format of the most popular daily word guessing games. A strong first guess uses five different common letters.
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5-letter words (455)
- every
- never
- above
- cover
- drive
- event
- given
- gives
- leave
- level
- lives
- loved
- moved
- movie
- river
- seven
- value
- video
- visit
- voice
- alive
- avoid
- civil
- favor
- heavy
- lived
- loves
- moves
- novel
- prove
- saved
- serve
- views
- voted
- votes
- brave
- civic
- curve
- devil
- drove
- fever
- grave
- haven
- liver
- lover
- naval
- nerve
- olive
- rival
- saves
- slave
- solve
- valid
- valve
- venue
- verse
- villa
- vinyl
- viral
- virus
- vital
- vocal
- voter
- waves
- wives
- avail
- bravo
- caves
- chevy
- devon
- glove
- grove
- havoc
- ivory
- lever
- naive
- overs
- paved
- pivot
- raven
- rover
- savvy
- shave
- shove
- silva
- stove
- vague
- vapor
- vault
- vegan
- veins
- venom
- verge
- vibes
- vines
- viola
- vista
- vivid
- vodka
- vogue
- vomit
- waved
- weave
- woven
- anvil
- avant
- avert
- avian
- carve
- coven
- crave
- curvy
- delve
- divas
- diver
- dives
- doves
- elves
- envoy
- evade
- evils
- evoke
- fives
- giver
- gravy
- hives
- hover
- levin
- mover
- ovens
- overt
- privy
- revel
- revue
- saver
- savoy
- sever
- shiva
- sieve
- stave
- trove
- valet
- valor
- vases
- vents
- verbs
- vests
- vials
- vicar
- vices
- vigil
- vigor
- viper
- visas
- volts
- vouch
- vowed
- vowel
- waive
- agave
- bevel
- brava
- caved
- clove
- covet
- covey
- devel
- divan
- dived
- duvet
- eaves
- evens
- evert
- evict
- faves
- fiver
- gavel
- guava
- halve
- haves
- heave
- knave
- larva
- laver
- levee
- liven
- livid
- mauve
- maven
- mavis
- navel
- neves
- ovary
- ovate
- paves
- peeve
- raved
- ravel
- raves
- reeve
- riven
- rivet
- salve
- salvo
- savin
- savor
- servo
- suave
- vamps
- vapid
- varna
- veers
- veils
- verso
- verve
- vesta
- vexed
- vichy
- visor
- vitae
- vixen
- voids
- voila
- volta
- vroom
- vulva
- vying
- waver
- avast
- breve
- cavil
- chive
- civet
- clave
- coves
- devas
- divot
- divvy
- fovea
- haver
- hovel
- lavas
- lieve
- livre
- lovat
- nervy
- novae
- novas
- ovals
- ovoid
- pavan
- paver
- peavy
- raver
- ravin
- rives
- selva
- sylva
- vagal
- vagus
- vales
- vanda
- vanes
- varia
- varus
- veena
- veiny
- velar
- venal
- vertu
- vetch
- villi
- vires
- voile
- voles
- volte
- avers
- avgas
- avion
- calve
- caver
- civvy
- coved
- daven
- davit
- evite
- fauve
- halva
- hived
- ivies
- jives
- kivas
- kvass
- leavy
- mavin
- naves
- navvy
- nevus
- nieve
- ogive
- ovine
- ovule
- parvo
- pavin
- roved
- shive
- siver
- skive
- soave
- trave
- uveal
- uvula
- vakil
- valse
- varas
- varix
- veldt
- velum
- venge
- verts
- vexes
- vinca
- viols
- vireo
- virga
- virtu
- vises
- vivas
- voces
- volar
- wavey
- arval
- avens
- aviso
- avows
- bevor
- bovid
- bravi
- covin
- drave
- elver
- envoi
- ganev
- helve
- invar
- javas
- jived
- laves
- marvy
- navar
- nival
- ovolo
- parve
- pavis
- reave
- rived
- roven
- roves
- shivs
- spivs
- vacua
- vails
- varve
- vasal
- vasty
- vatic
- vaunt
- veery
- vegie
- vends
- verst
- viers
- viler
- vills
- vinal
- vinas
- vinos
- vitta
- vizir
- vizor
- vodun
- volti
- volva
- vomer
- vrouw
- vulgo
- aiver
- ajiva
- arvos
- cavie
- chivy
- civie
- clavi
- deave
- doven
- eaved
- ervil
- favas
- favus
- gavot
- gyved
- gyves
- ivied
- jiver
- jivey
- kavas
- keeve
- kevel
- kevil
- laevo
- laved
- mavie
- naevi
- oaves
- ovoli
- pavid
- poove
- reive
- revet
- schav
- swive
- ulvas
- uveas
- vairs
- vaned
- vangs
- vasts
- vatus
- veals
- vealy
- veeps
- velds
- venae
- venin
- vexer
- vexil
- viand
- viced
- viewy
- vigas
- vimen
- vined
- vinic
- virid
- virls
- vised
- vogie
- voled
- vower
- vrows
- vuggs
- vuggy
- vughs
- wived
- wiver
Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.
Good first guesses
These common words use five different letters that appear often in five-letter words, so they rule out the most letters in one guess:
- slave
- saved
- solve
- alive
- lover
Questions
How many five-letter words with V are there?
Our word list has 455 five-letter words with V. 104 of them are common everyday words.
What are some common five-letter words with V?
The most common are EVERY, NEVER, ABOVE, COVER, DRIVE and EVENT.
Which five-letter word with V scores the most points?
Using standard letter tile values, JIVEY scores 18 points, the most of any five-letter word with V in our list.
What is a good first guess in a five-letter word game?
Words with five different, frequent letters give you the most information. Good choices from this list are SLAVE, SAVED, SOLVE and ALIVE.
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