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Words Starting With "V"

V scores 4 points per tile and has no standard 2-letter words, which makes it one of the trickier tiles to manage. 4,414 words that start with V are valid in Scrabble. Knowing "via", "vie", "vow", and "vox" gives you short plays when the board is crowded. "Vivid", "vodka", and "verve" hit harder on premium squares. Use the AI Finder to find the right V word for your situation.

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4,414 Scrabble words · 8L most common

Top 7-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With "V"

vizzied 29pts
vizzies 28pts
vizying 23pts
vexedly 21pts
veejays 20pts
vizored 20pts
vizards 20pts
vixenly 20pts
vaquero 19pts
viziers 19pts
vizslas 19pts
victrix 19pts

4,414 Scrabble words starting with V

2-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (14 words)

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VA 5 VB 7 VC 7 VD 6 VG 6 VI 5 VL 5 VO 5 VP 7 VR 5

3-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (46 words)

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VAC 8 VAE 6 VAG 7 VAI 6 VAL 6 VAN 6 VAR 6 VAS 6 VAT 6 VAU 6

4-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (150 words)

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VAAD 8 VACS 9 VADE 8 VADY 11 VAES 7 VAGE 8 VAGI 8 VAGS 8 VAIL 7 VAIN 7

5-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (341 words)

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VACHE 13 VACOA 10 VACUA 10 VACUO 10 VADED 10 VADES 9 VADIM 11 VADIS 9 VAGAL 9 VAGAS 9

6-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (611 words)

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VAADIM 12 VACANT 11 VACATE 11 VACKED 16 VACONA 11 VACOUA 11 VACOUF 14 VACUAL 11 VACUIT 11 VACUUA 11

7-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (822 words)

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VAAGMAR 13 VAAGMER 13 VAALITE 10 VACANCE 14 VACANCY 17 VACANDI 13 VACANTE 12 VACATED 13 VACATES 12 VACATUR 12

8-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (1,035 words)

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VAAGMAER 14 VAALPENS 13 VACABOND 16 VACANCES 15 VACANTIA 13 VACANTLY 16 VACANTRY 16 VACATING 14 VACATION 13 VACATURS 13

9-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (1,034 words)

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VACANCIES 16 VACATABLE 16 VACATIONS 14 VACCICIDE 19 VACCINATE 16 VACCINEES 16 VACCINIAL 16 VACCINIAS 16 VACCINIST 16 VACCINIUM 18

10-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (897 words)

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VACANTNESS 15 VACATIONAL 15 VACATIONED 16 VACATIONER 15 VACCINABLE 19 VACCINATED 18 VACCINATES 17 VACCINATOR 17 VACCINELLA 17 VACCINIFER 20

11-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (664 words)

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VACATIONERS 16 VACATIONING 17 VACATIONIST 16 VACCIGENOUS 19 VACCINATING 19 VACCINATION 18 VACCINATORS 18 VACCINATORY 21 VACCINIFORM 23 VACILLATING 17

12-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (468 words)

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VACANTNESSES 17 VACATIONISTS 17 VACATIONLAND 18 VACATIONLESS 17 VACCINATIONS 19 VACCINIACEAE 21 VACCINOGENIC 22 VACILLATIONS 17 VACUOLATIONS 17 VAGABONDAGER 20

13-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (328 words)

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VACANTHEARTED 22 VACATIONLANDS 19 VACCINIACEOUS 22 VACCINIZATION 29 VACCINOGENOUS 21 VACCINOPHOBIA 27 VACILLATINGLY 22 VACUOLISATION 18 VACUOLIZATION 27 VACUOUSNESSES 18

14-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (213 words)

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VACCINATIONIST 21 VACCINOTHERAPY 29 VACUOLISATIONS 19 VACUOLIZATIONS 28 VAGINOFIXATION 28 VAGINOPERINEAL 20 VAINGLORIOUSLY 21 VALEDICTORIANS 20 VALENTINIANISM 19 VALERIANACEOUS 19

15-Letter Words Starting With "V"  (92 words)

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VAGINALECTOMIES 23 VAGINOABDOMINAL 24 VAGOACCESSORIUS 23 VAGOSYMPATHETIC 31 VALETUDINARIANS 19 VALLISNERIACEAE 20 VALUELESSNESSES 18 VAPOURABILITIES 22 VAPOURISHNESSES 23 VARICOBLEPHARON 27

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Words Starting With "V" FAQ

Why is V one of the harder tiles to use well in Scrabble?

V is worth 4 points and there are 2 V tiles. The problem is that V has limited short-word options. There are no standard 2-letter V words in most dictionaries, which means V always needs to be part of a longer play. It works well with vowels in words like "via", "vie", and "vow", but getting the right vowels alongside it is not always easy.

What V words are surprisingly useful in word games?

"Vav" (a Hebrew letter) is a valid 3-letter Scrabble word. "Var" and "vas" are valid too. "Vox" uses the high-scoring X tile alongside V. For Wordle, "verve" and "vivid" are words players sometimes overlook. "Valor", "vapor", and "viral" are solid mid-length V words that appear in competitive word games more than casual players expect.

What 5-letter V words are useful to know for Wordle?

"Vague", "valid", "value", "vapor", "vault", "venom", "verse", "vigor", "viral", "vital", "vivid", and "vocal" are all confirmed Wordle words. V is uncommon enough in Wordle that confirming it early cuts the possible answers down significantly. The hardest V answers tend to be ones with unusual vowel patterns, which is why building a short list of V words is worth doing.