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8 letter words with V

Every eight-letter word that contains V, grouped by where the V sits, with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores shown separately, Wordle letter stats, definitions and filters.

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V can sit in any slot · 4036 words in our list

The short answer

There are 4036 eight words with V in this list. V is most often the first letter, and the most common last letter is S. The top face-value Scrabble score is 44 for zyzzyvas.

4036eight V words in our list

26%start with V

23%end in S, mostly plurals

13.9average Scrabble face score

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The complete list

All 8 letter words with V

Grouped by where V first appears. The small number is the face-value Scrabble score.

V is the 1st letter (1037)

vaagmaer¹⁴vaalpens¹³vacabond¹⁶vacances¹⁵vacantia¹³vacantly¹⁶vacantry¹⁶vacating¹⁴vacation¹³vacaturs¹³vaccaria¹⁵vaccenic¹⁷vaccinal¹⁵vaccinas¹⁵vaccinee¹⁵vaccines¹⁵vaccinia¹⁵vacherin¹⁶vachette¹⁶vacuated¹⁴vacuates¹³vacuists¹³vacuolar¹³vacuoles¹³vacuumed¹⁶vadelect¹⁴vadimony¹⁷vagabond¹⁵vagarian¹²vagaries¹²vagarish¹⁵vagarist¹²vagarity¹⁵vagation¹²vagiform¹⁷vagility¹⁵vaginant¹²vaginate¹²vaginula¹²vaginule¹²vagogram¹⁵vagotomy¹⁷vagotony¹⁵vagrance¹⁴vagrancy¹⁷vagrants¹²vagulous¹²vailable¹³vainesse¹¹vainness¹¹vairiest¹¹vaivodes¹⁵vajazzle³⁶vakasses¹⁵valanced¹⁴valances¹³valanche¹⁶valebant¹³valences¹³valencia¹³valentin¹¹valerate¹¹valerian¹¹valerone¹¹valetage¹²valetdom¹⁴valeting¹²valetism¹³valetude¹²valeward¹⁵valguses¹²valhalla¹⁴valiance¹³valiancy¹⁶valiants¹¹validate¹²validest¹²validity¹⁵validous¹²valiship¹⁶valkyria¹⁸valkyrie¹⁸vallancy¹⁶vallated¹²valleyed¹⁵vallhund¹⁵vallidom¹⁴vallonia¹¹valoneas¹¹valonias¹¹valorise¹¹valorize²⁰valorous¹¹valproic¹⁵valuable¹³valuably¹⁶valuated¹²valuates¹¹valuator¹¹valvelet¹⁴

V is the 2nd letter (377)

avadavat¹⁵avadhuta¹⁵availers¹¹availful¹⁴availing¹²avanious¹¹avantage¹²avanters¹¹avantist¹¹avantlay¹⁴avarices¹³avaritia¹¹avaunted¹²avellane¹¹avellano¹¹avelonge¹²avenalin¹¹avengers¹²avenging¹³aventail¹¹aventine¹¹aventred¹²aventres¹¹aventure¹¹averaged¹³averager¹²averages¹²averment¹³averrhoa¹⁴averring¹²aversant¹¹aversely¹⁴aversion¹¹aversive¹⁴averters¹¹averting¹²avertive¹⁴avestruz²⁰avgasses¹²avianise¹¹avianize²⁰aviaries¹¹aviarist¹¹aviating¹²aviation¹¹aviators¹¹aviatory¹⁴aviatrix¹⁸avicular¹³avidious¹²avidness¹²aviettes¹¹avifauna¹⁴avigator¹²avilaria¹¹aviolite¹¹avionics¹³avocados¹⁴avodires¹²avogadro¹³avoidant¹²avoiders¹²avoiding¹³avoision¹¹avouched¹⁷avoucher¹⁶avouches¹⁶avoutrer¹¹avowable¹⁶avowably¹⁹avowance¹⁶avowedly¹⁸avowries¹⁴avulsing¹²avulsion¹¹dvandvas¹⁶dvorniks¹⁶evacuant¹³evacuate¹³evacuees¹³evadable¹⁴evadible¹⁴evaluate¹¹evanesce¹³evangels¹²evangely¹⁵evansite¹¹evasible¹³evasions¹¹evechurr¹⁶evectant¹³evection¹³evelight¹⁵evendown¹⁵evenfall¹⁴evenglow¹⁵evenhand¹⁵evenhead¹⁵evenings¹²evenlong¹²

V is the 3rd letter (905)

advanced¹⁵advancer¹⁴advances¹⁴advected¹⁵advehent¹⁵advening¹³adventry¹⁵adversed¹³adverser¹²adversus¹²adverted¹³advewing¹⁶advisees¹²advisers¹²advising¹³advisive¹⁵advisors¹²advisory¹⁵advitant¹²advocaat¹⁴advocacy¹⁹advocate¹⁴advoutry¹⁵advowson¹⁵akvavits¹⁸alveated¹²alveolae¹¹alveolar¹¹alveoles¹¹alveolus¹¹anvasser¹¹anviling¹²anvilled¹²anviltop¹³arvicola¹³arvicole¹³bavarian¹³bavarois¹³bavenite¹³bavining¹⁴bevaring¹⁴bevatron¹³bevelers¹³beveling¹⁴bevelled¹⁴beveller¹³beverage¹⁴bevering¹⁴bevilled¹⁴bevoiled¹⁴bevomits¹⁵bevvying²⁰bivalent¹³bivalved¹⁷bivalves¹⁶bivalvia¹⁶bivector¹⁵biventer¹³biverbal¹⁵bivinyls¹⁶bivouacs¹⁵bivvying²⁰bovarism¹⁵bovarist¹³bovarysm¹⁸bovicide¹⁶boviform¹⁸bovinely¹⁶bovinity¹⁶buvettes¹³cavaedia¹⁴cavalero¹³cavalier¹³cavallas¹³cavasses¹³cavatina¹³cavatine¹³cavayard¹⁷caveated¹⁴caveatee¹³caveator¹³cavefish¹⁹cavelike¹⁷caveolae¹³caveolar¹³cavernal¹³caverned¹⁴cavesson¹³cavettos¹³caviares¹³caviarie¹³cavicorn¹⁵cavilers¹³caviling¹⁴cavilled¹⁴caviller¹³cavitary¹⁶cavitate¹³caviteno¹³cavitied¹⁴

V is the 4th letter (631)

aasvogel¹²amovable¹⁵andviles¹²anovular¹¹arivaipa¹³atavisms¹³atavists¹¹beavered¹⁴biovular¹³bloviate¹³bouviers¹³bravados¹⁴bravoing¹⁴bravoite¹³bravuras¹³brevetcy¹⁸breveted¹⁴breviary¹⁶breviate¹³breviers¹³breviger¹⁴breviped¹⁶brevipen¹⁵brevises¹³calvados¹⁴calvaire¹³calvaria¹³calvatia¹³calvered¹⁴canvased¹⁴canvaser¹³canvases¹³canvassy¹⁶carvings¹⁴cervalet¹³cervelas¹³cervelat¹³cervezas²²cervical¹⁵cervices¹⁵cervicum¹⁷cervidae¹⁴cervinae¹³cervisia¹³cervixes²⁰cervulus¹³chavante¹⁶chavette¹⁶chavicin¹⁸chavicol¹⁸chavvier¹⁹chevalet¹⁶chevance¹⁸chevener¹⁶cheverel¹⁶cheveret¹⁶cheveril¹⁶cheveron¹⁶cheverye¹⁹chevesne¹⁶cheville¹⁶cheviots¹⁶chevrets¹⁶chevrone¹⁶chevrons¹⁶chevrony¹⁹chevying²⁰chivalry¹⁹chivaree¹⁶chivaris¹⁶chivarra¹⁶chivarro¹⁶chiveret¹⁶chivvied²⁰chivvies¹⁹chivving²⁰chivying²⁰clavacin¹⁵clavaria¹³clavated¹⁴clavatin¹³clavecin¹⁵clavered¹⁴clavicle¹⁵clavicor¹⁵claviers¹³claviger¹⁴clavilux²⁰claviole¹³clavises¹³clavolae¹³clavolet¹³cleveite¹³cleverer¹³cleverly¹⁶clevises¹³clivises¹³clovered¹⁴coevally¹⁶coevolve¹⁶

V is the 5th letter (379)

aardvark¹⁶abluvion¹³acervate¹³acervose¹³acervuli¹³activate¹³actively¹⁶activise¹³activism¹⁵activist¹³activity¹⁶activize²²adjuvant¹⁹adjuvate¹⁹aeroview¹⁴aguavina¹²aktivist¹⁵alcavala¹³algovite¹²allovers¹¹alluvial¹¹alluvion¹¹alluvium¹³ambivert¹⁵amerveil¹³amooving¹⁴antevert¹¹antivice¹³anusvara¹¹aquavits²⁰argovian¹²arrivage¹²arrivals¹¹arrivers¹¹arriving¹²arrivism¹³arrivist¹¹assevers¹¹audivise¹²autovacs¹³ayurveda¹⁵backveld²⁰banovina¹³batavian¹³batavias¹³bedevils¹⁴bedivere¹⁴befavour¹⁶behavers¹⁶behaving¹⁷behavior¹⁶behovely¹⁹behoving¹⁷beloveds¹⁴beloving¹⁴bienvenu¹³bilevels¹³blipvert¹⁵bolivars¹³bolivian¹³bolivias¹³bonavist¹³boshvark²⁰bromvoel¹⁵bushveld¹⁷cabovers¹⁵cadavers¹⁴calivers¹³canavali¹³caravans¹³caravels¹³casevacs¹⁵cayuvava¹⁹charvers¹⁶chauvins¹⁶chervils¹⁶chetvert¹⁶cistvaen¹³cleavage¹⁴cleavers¹³cleaving¹⁴coadvice¹⁶coaevals¹³codivine¹⁴coinvent¹³coinvest¹³coraveca¹⁵corivals¹³cosavior¹³cutovers¹³datively¹⁵delivers¹²delivery¹⁵demivolt¹⁴derivant¹²derivate¹²derivers¹²deriving¹³diluvial¹²diluvian¹²

V is the 6th letter (438)

abnerval¹³absolved¹⁴absolver¹³absolves¹³achieved¹⁷achiever¹⁶achieves¹⁶adnerval¹²aestival¹¹airwaves¹⁴alewives¹⁴allelvia¹¹amadavat¹⁴approval¹⁵approved¹⁶approver¹⁵approves¹⁵archival¹⁶archived¹⁷archiver¹⁶archives¹⁶atharvan¹⁴baclavas¹⁵bakeoven¹⁷baklavas¹⁷bedcover¹⁶bedravel¹⁴bedrivel¹⁴beehived¹⁷beehives¹⁶behalves¹⁶behooved¹⁷behooves¹⁶beknaved¹⁸beknaves¹⁷beknived¹⁸believed¹⁴believer¹³believes¹³bellevue¹³bereaved¹⁴bereaven¹³bereaver¹³bereaves¹³beshiver¹⁶besilver¹³beslaved¹⁴beslaver¹³beslaves¹³besnivel¹³betravel¹³bhagavat¹⁷biconvex²²boilover¹³bonnyvis¹⁶bucorvus¹⁵buplever¹⁵burnover¹³caitives¹³captived¹⁶captives¹⁵carnival¹³cascavel¹⁵cassavas¹³centavos¹³cessavit¹³charivan¹⁶codriven¹⁴codriver¹⁴codrives¹⁴cognovit¹⁴colluvia¹³combover¹⁷comeover¹⁵commoved¹⁸commoves¹⁷concaved¹⁶concaver¹⁵concaves¹⁵connived¹⁴conniver¹³connives¹³copaivas¹⁵copaivic¹⁷cordovan¹⁴corrival¹³corsives¹³cultivar¹³cungevoi¹⁴cunjevoi²⁰cursives¹³czarevna²²deceived¹⁵deceiver¹⁴deceives¹⁴decemvii¹⁶decemvir¹⁶decurved¹⁵decurves¹⁴deleaved¹³

V is the 7th letter (255)

abditive¹⁴abessive¹³ablative¹³aborsive¹³abortive¹³abrasive¹³accusive¹⁵adaptive¹⁴additive¹³adessive¹²adhesive¹⁵adoptive¹⁴adustive¹²affidavy²¹affydavy²⁴agentive¹²aggrieve¹³alcazava²²alkedavy¹⁹allative¹¹allusive¹¹annexive¹⁸antenave¹¹arrosive¹¹atchieve¹⁶auditive¹²aurilave¹¹autosave¹¹bandhava¹⁷beetrave¹³berreave¹³bescurvy¹⁸besleeve¹³bestarve¹³boastive¹³bowstave¹⁶bratstva¹³bratstvo¹³burgrave¹⁴cabreuva¹⁵calipeva¹⁵caritive¹³casanova¹³celative¹³coactive¹⁵coderive¹⁴coercive¹⁵cohesive¹⁶comitiva¹⁵conative¹³conceive¹⁵conclave¹⁵conferva¹⁶congreve¹⁴conscive¹⁵conserve¹³contrive¹³cooptive¹⁵crataeva¹³creative¹³crescive¹⁵curative¹³decisive¹⁴deducive¹⁵delative¹²deletive¹²delusive¹²denotive¹²derisive¹²descrive¹⁴desitive¹²dilative¹²dilutive¹²discrive¹⁴disleave¹²disprove¹⁴disserve¹²dissolve¹²donative¹²durative¹²eductive¹⁴effusive¹⁷egestive¹²ejective²⁰elective¹³emissive¹³emulsive¹³enactive¹³engrieve¹²engroove¹²equative²⁰erective¹³ergative¹²eruptive¹³exactive²⁰exaptive²⁰excitive²⁰excusive²⁰exertive¹⁸eyesalve¹⁴

V is the 8th letter (14)

brezhnev²⁵caseconv¹⁵cerenkov¹⁷champlev²⁰emanativ¹³grundlov¹³halierov¹⁴jugoslav¹⁹listserv¹¹mangabev¹⁶mazeltov²²stotinov¹¹tolarjev¹⁸yugoslav¹⁵

Words with two Vs (141)

advisive¹⁵akvavits¹⁸avadavat¹⁵aversive¹⁴avertive¹⁴bevvying²⁰bivalved¹⁷bivalves¹⁶bivalvia¹⁶bivvying²⁰cayuvava¹⁹chavvier¹⁹chivvied²⁰chivvies¹⁹chivving²⁰coevolve¹⁶convival¹⁶convived¹⁷convives¹⁶convivio¹⁶convolve¹⁶crivvens¹⁶devolved¹⁶devolves¹⁵dividivi¹⁶divisive¹⁵divviest¹⁵divvying¹⁹dvandvas¹⁶eluvivia¹⁴epivalve¹⁶eventive¹⁴eversive¹⁴evincive¹⁶evolvent¹⁴evolvers¹⁴evolving¹⁵flivvers¹⁷genoveva¹⁵invasive¹⁴involved¹⁵involver¹⁴involves¹⁴juvavian²¹kavakava²²kivikivi²²lavalava¹⁴lovevine¹⁴navvying¹⁸nonvalve¹⁴novative¹⁴overgave¹⁵overgive¹⁵pavlovas¹⁶quaviver²³redivive¹⁵revivals¹⁴revivers¹⁴revivify²⁰reviving¹⁵revivors¹⁴revolved¹⁵revolver¹⁴revolves¹⁴savveyed¹⁸savviest¹⁴savvying¹⁸scivvies¹⁶shivving¹⁸skivvied¹⁹skivvies¹⁸slivovic¹⁶spivvery¹⁹spivvier¹⁶spivving¹⁷spivvish¹⁹survival¹⁴survived¹⁵surviver¹⁴survives¹⁴survivor¹⁴trivalve¹⁴univalve¹⁴vaivodes¹⁵valvelet¹⁴valveman¹⁶valvemen¹⁶valvulae¹⁴valvular¹⁴valvules¹⁴vasudeva¹⁵vavasors¹⁴vavasory¹⁷vavasour¹⁴vavassor¹⁴vediovis¹⁵vegetive¹⁵velveret¹⁴velveted¹⁵velvetry¹⁷vendaval¹⁵venville¹⁴vervains¹⁴verveled¹⁵vervelle¹⁴vervenia¹⁴vesuvian¹⁴vesuvite¹⁴vesuvius¹⁴vetitive¹⁴vetivene¹⁴vetivers¹⁴vetivert¹⁴vitative¹⁴vivacity¹⁹vivaries¹⁴vivariia¹⁴vivarium¹⁶viverids¹⁵viverras¹⁴viverrid¹⁵vividest¹⁵vividity¹⁸vivified¹⁸vivifier¹⁷vivifies¹⁷vivipara¹⁶vivipary¹⁹vivisect¹⁶vocative¹⁶voivodes¹⁵volitive¹⁴volvelle¹⁴volvoxes²¹volvulus¹⁴vomitive¹⁶votively¹⁷vouvrays¹⁷vulvitis¹⁴vuvuzela²³zavijava³⁰

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Where does V sit?

Position of V in eight-letter words

Words are counted by their first V, so each word appears once. Words with two Vs are listed separately below.

Slot 11037 · 26%vaagmaer, vaalpens, vacabond

Slot 2377 · 9%avadavat, avadhuta, availers

Slot 3905 · 22%advanced, advancer, advances

Slot 4631 · 16%aasvogel, amovable, andviles

Slot 5379 · 9%aardvark, abluvion, acervate

Slot 6438 · 11%abnerval, absolved, absolver

Slot 7255 · 6%abditive, abessive, ablative

Slot 814 · 0%brezhnev, caseconv, cerenkov

Everyday words

Common 8 letter words with V

The full list includes rare words. These 80 are the ones you are most likely to meet in puzzles, writing and classrooms.

servicesreservedpreviousadvancednovemberprovideddeliveryprovidesreceivedarchivesactivitydivisionvirginiaeveryoneevidencefavoriteinvolvedpositivevacationapprovedcreativerelevantvisitorscoverageproviderrecoveryvehiclesmovementapprovalvariablebehaviorfestivalwhatevernegativereviewedviolenceimprovedrelativevictoriarevisiondiscoverversionsadvisoryinvestorobserveduniversevisitingprovincegovernorvaluableaviationachievedverticalevaluateeverydaynavigatereceivercoveringsurvivalwhenevertravelerbelievedrevenuesreservesrevealedreviewerinvolvesbelievesreceivesveteransmoreoverarchivedjuvenileresolvedverifiedvitaminsintervaldeliversadvocacyremoving

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Which letters keep company with V?

Among the 4036 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside V. They make good second guesses once V is confirmed.

E3158

I2400

A2138

R2069

S1743

O1624

N1563

L1545

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are IE (205), IA (198), OU (143), EA (118), IO (101).

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Sorted by ending

8 letter V words by last letter and last two letters

Ends	Words	Examples
-S	923	absolves, achieves, advances, adversus, advisees, advisers, advisors
-E	824	abditive, abessive, ablative, aborsive, abortive, abrasive, accusive
-D	414	absolved, achieved, advanced, advected, adversed, adverted, alveated
-R	327	absolver, achiever, advancer, adverser, alveolar, anovular, anvasser
-Y	260	actively, activity, adventry, advisory, advocacy, advoutry, affidavy
-T	222	activist, adjuvant, advehent, advitant, advocaat, aktivist, amadavat
-N	201	abluvion, advowson, alluvion, argovian, atharvan, avenalin, aversion
-G	195	advening, advewing, advising, amooving, anviling, arriving, availing

Ends	Words	Examples
-ED	340	absolved, achieved, advanced, advected, adversed, adverted
-ES	338	absolves, achieves, advances, advisees, airwaves, alewives
-VE	252	abditive, abessive, ablative, aborsive, abortive, abrasive
-ER	229	absolver, achiever, advancer, adverser, anvasser, approver
-NG	187	advening, advewing, advising, amooving, anviling, arriving
-TE	139	acervate, activate, adjuvate, advocate, algovite, aviolite

Fixed start and end? Use the combine word generator or letter words ending with. Words that end in V itself: brezhnev, caseconv, cerenkov, champlev, emanativ, grundlov, halierov, jugoslav, listserv, mangabev

Letter patterns

V words with striking patterns

Silent V

No common silent-V words sit at this length — most eight-letter V words sound it out.

Two Vs (141)

advisiveakvavitsavadavataversiveavertivebevvyingbivalvedbivalvesbivalviabivvyingcayuvavachavvierchivviedchivvieschivvingcoevolve

VI and VE openers

315 words start with VI and 308 start with VE in this list.

viaductsviagraphvialfulsviallingvialogueviameterviaticalviaticumviatoresvibrancevibrancyvibrantsvibratedvibratesvibratorvibratos

V with Z, X, J or Q (16)

activizeadjuvantadjuvatealcazavaannexiveaquavitsavestruzavianizeaviatrixbiconvexbrezhnevcervezascervixescivilizeclaviluxconvexed

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 8 letter words with V

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends
zyzzyvas	44	43
vajazzle	36	40
sovkhozy	30	29
zavijava	30	34
kuvaszok	28	30
jarovize	27	30
kevutzah	27	28
shivzoku	27	28
vizcacha	27	29
unvaxxed	26	29
brezhnev	25	27
mitzvahs	25	26

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Words with meanings

12 eight-letter V words, defined

advancedverbTo promote or advantage.

archivesnounA place for storing earlier, and often historical, material. An archive usually contains documents (letters, records, newspapers, etc.) or other types of media kept for historical interest.

creativenounA person directly involved in a creative marketing process. “He is a visionary creative.”

evidencenounFacts or observations presented in support of an assertion.

favoriteadjectiveUS standard spelling of favourite.

positivenounA thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual.

previousadjectivePrior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.

providedverbTo make a living; earn money for necessities. “It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage.”

receivedverbsimple past and past participle of receive

reservedverbsimple past and past participle of reserve

servicesnounThat which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed and consists of an action or work.

visitorsnounSomeone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.

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Questions about 8 letter words with V

How many eight-letter words contain V?

The general English word list used on this page has 4036 eight-letter words with V. Counts differ between dictionaries, and Scrabble-style lists are larger, so confirm in your game’s dictionary.

Where does V usually sit in a eight-letter word?

In this list V is the first letter of 1037, the third letter of 905, the fourth letter of 631, the sixth letter of 438, the fifth letter of 379, the second letter of 377, the seventh letter of 255, the eighth letter of 14.

What are common eight-letter words with V?

Everyday examples include services, reserved, previous, advanced, november, provided, delivery, provides, received, archives. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

Which eight-letter V words score the most in Scrabble?

At face value the top scores are zyzzyvas at 44 and vajazzle at 36, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there eight-letter words that end in V?

Yes: brezhnev, caseconv, cerenkov, champlev, emanativ, grundlov, halierov, jugoslav.

Which eight-letter words have a silent V?

Silent-V words are rare at this length; most eight words sound the V out.

How do I find eight-letter words with V in a certain position?

Use the position selector above, or type a pattern with blanks such as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ V in the word generator by pattern.

What is the difference between words starting with V and words containing V?

Words starting with V must begin with it. Words containing V can have it in any slot, so the list is much longer. For the start-only list use words that start with.