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Words containing VE

Words that have the letters VE in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 7,595 playable words containing VE in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is ACQUISITIVENESS. The highest-scoring is VENTRILOQUIZING, worth 37 points.

  • SUBJECTIVE27
  • EXCLUSIVELY26
  • COMPARATIVELY25
  • COMPREHENSIVE25
  • EFFECTIVELY25
  • EFFECTIVENESS25
  • EXCESSIVELY25
  • OBJECTIVE25
  • ADJECTIVE24
  • INCONVENIENCING24
  • OVERWHELMING24
  • CONSERVATIVES23
  • EXHAUSTIVE23
  • EXTENSIVELY23
  • INCONVENIENCED23
  • INEFFECTIVE23
  • OVERWHELMED23
  • PROVOCATIVE23

Highest-scoring words containing VE

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • VENTRILOQUIZING37
  • VENTRILOQUIZED36
  • VENTRILOQUIZES35
  • OVEREMPHASIZING34
  • VENTRILOQUIZE34
  • EXCOMMUNICATIVE34
  • OVEREMPHASIZED33
  • DEMISEMIQUAVERS33
  • OVERHOMOGENIZED33
  • OVEREMPHASIZES32
  • OVERSPECIALIZED32
  • CONJUNCTIVELY32

3-letter words containing VE (6)

  • AVE7
  • EVE7
  • VEE7
  • VEG8
  • VET7
  • VEX13

4-letter words containing VE (56)

  • AVER8
  • AVES8
  • CAVE10
  • COVE10
  • DIVE9
  • DOVE9
  • EAVE8
  • EVEN8
  • EVER8
  • EVES8
  • FAVE11
  • FIVE11
  • GAVE9
  • GIVE9
  • GYVE11
  • HAVE10
  • HIVE10
  • HOVE10
  • JIVE16
  • LAVE8
  • LIVE8
  • LOVE8
  • MOVE10
  • NAVE8
  • NEVE8
  • OVEN8
  • OVER8
  • PAVE10
  • RAVE8
  • RIVE8
  • ROVE8
  • SAVE8
  • UVEA9
  • VEAL8
  • VEEP10
  • VEER8
  • VEES8
  • VEIL8
  • VEIN8
  • VELA8
  • VELD9
  • VENA8
  • VEND9
  • VENT8
  • VERA8
  • VERB10
  • VERT8
  • VERY10
  • VEST8
  • VETO8
  • VETS8
  • VEXT14
  • VIVE12
  • WAVE11
  • WIVE11
  • WOVE11

5-letter words containing VE (214)

  • ABOVE11
  • ALIVE9
  • BRAVE11
  • CAVED12
  • COVER11
  • CURVE12
  • DIVED11
  • DIVES10
  • DRIVE10
  • DROVE10
  • EVENS9
  • EVENT9
  • EVERY11
  • FEVER12
  • FIVER12
  • FIVES12
  • GIVEN10
  • GIVES10
  • GLOVE10
  • GRAVE10
  • HALVE11
  • HIVED12
  • LEAVE9
  • LEVEL9
  • LIVED10
  • LIVER9
  • LIVES9
  • LOVED10
  • LOVER9
  • LOVES9
  • MAUVE12
  • MOVED12
  • MOVES11
  • NAIVE9
  • NERVE9
  • NEVER9
  • NOVEL9
  • PAVED12
  • PROVE11
  • RAVED10
  • RAVES9
  • RIVER9
  • SAVED10
  • SAVES9
  • SERVE9
  • SEVEN9
  • SHOVE11
  • SLAVE9
  • SOLVE9
  • VALVE13
  • VENDS10
  • VENUE10
  • VERBS11
  • VERSE9
  • VERVE13
  • VEXED16
  • VEXES15
  • WAVED13
  • WAVES12
  • WIVES12

The 60 most common shown, 154 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing VE (449)

  • ACTIVE12
  • ADVENT11
  • ADVERT11
  • ARRIVE10
  • BEHAVE14
  • CAVEAT12
  • CLEVER12
  • CONVEY14
  • COVERS12
  • CURVES13
  • DERIVE11
  • DIVERT11
  • DRIVEL11
  • DRIVEN11
  • DRIVER11
  • DRIVES11
  • ELEVEN10
  • EVENED11
  • EVENLY12
  • EVENTS10
  • EVOLVE14
  • GLOVES11
  • GOVERN11
  • HALVES12
  • HEAVEN12
  • INVENT10
  • INVERT10
  • INVEST10
  • LEAVED11
  • LEAVES10
  • LEVELS10
  • LIVELY12
  • LIVEST10
  • LOVELY12
  • LOVERS10
  • MOTIVE12
  • NATIVE10
  • NERVES10
  • NOVELS10
  • OVERLY12
  • PROVED13
  • PROVEN12
  • PROVES12
  • REMOVE12
  • REVEAL10
  • REVERT10
  • SERVED11
  • SHELVE12
  • SOLVED11
  • SURVEY13
  • THIEVE12
  • TWELVE13
  • VALVES14
  • VECTOR12
  • VENDED12
  • VENDOR11
  • VENUES11
  • VERBAL12
  • VERIFY15
  • VERSUS11

The 60 most common shown, 389 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing VE (641)

  • ABUSIVE14
  • ACHIEVE15
  • ADVERSE12
  • ADVERTS12
  • APPROVE15
  • ARCHIVE15
  • ARRIVED12
  • AVERAGE12
  • BEHAVED16
  • BEHAVES15
  • BELIEVE13
  • BELOVED14
  • CONVERT13
  • COVERED14
  • DELIVER12
  • DEPRIVE14
  • DERIVED13
  • DERIVES12
  • DESERVE12
  • DEVELOP14
  • DIVERSE12
  • DIVERTS12
  • DRIVERS12
  • EVENING12
  • EVOLVED16
  • EVOLVES15
  • FOREVER14
  • FORGAVE15
  • FORGIVE15
  • GOVERNS12
  • HEAVENS13
  • HOWEVER16
  • IMPROVE15
  • INVOLVE15
  • MASSIVE13
  • MOTIVES13
  • NOVELTY13
  • OBSERVE13
  • OVERDUE13
  • OVERLAP13
  • PASSIVE13
  • POVERTY15
  • PREVENT13
  • RECEIVE13
  • RECOVER13
  • REMOVED14
  • REMOVES13
  • REVENGE12
  • REVENUE12
  • SEVENTH13
  • SHELVES13
  • SURVEYS14
  • SURVIVE16
  • THIEVES13
  • VECTORS13
  • VEHICLE15
  • VENDING13
  • VERBOSE13
  • VERDICT14
  • WHOEVER16

The 60 most common shown, 581 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing VE (1,104)

  • ACHIEVED17
  • ACHIEVES16
  • ACTIVELY16
  • APPROVED17
  • APPROVES16
  • ARCHIVED17
  • ARCHIVES16
  • BELIEVED15
  • BELIEVER14
  • BELIEVES14
  • CLEVERER14
  • CONCEIVE16
  • CONTRIVE14
  • CONVERSE14
  • CONVERTS14
  • COVERAGE15
  • COVERING15
  • CREATIVE14
  • DELIVERY15
  • DEPRIVED16
  • DEPRIVES15
  • DESERVED14
  • DEVELOPS15
  • DISCOVER15
  • DIVERTED14
  • ENVELOPE14
  • EVERYDAY17
  • EVERYONE14
  • FORGIVEN16
  • FORGIVES16
  • GOVERNED14
  • HANGOVER15
  • IMPROVED17
  • IMPROVES16
  • INVOLVED17
  • INVOLVES16
  • JUVENILE21
  • MOVEMENT16
  • OBSERVED15
  • OVERCAME16
  • OVERCOME16
  • OVERFLOW18
  • OVERHEAD15
  • OVERLOOK15
  • OVERVIEW19
  • PAVEMENT16
  • PERCEIVE16
  • RECEIVED15
  • RECOVERY16
  • SURVIVED18
  • SURVIVES17
  • VEHICLES16
  • VELOCITY16
  • VERBALLY16
  • VERBATIM16
  • VERIFIED16
  • VERIFIES15
  • WHATEVER17
  • WHENEVER17
  • WHEREVER17

The 60 most common shown, 1,044 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing VE (1,099)

  • ADDICTIVE17
  • ADJECTIVE24
  • ADVENTURE15
  • ADVERSELY16
  • BELIEVERS15
  • CLEVEREST15
  • CONCEIVED18
  • CONCEIVES17
  • CONTRIVED16
  • CONTRIVES15
  • CONVERTED16
  • CONVERTER15
  • DEFECTIVE19
  • DEFENSIVE17
  • DELIVERED15
  • DETECTIVE16
  • DEVELOPED17
  • DEVELOPER16
  • DIRECTIVE16
  • DISCOVERS16
  • DISCOVERY18
  • DIVERSITY16
  • DIVERTING15
  • EFFECTIVE21
  • ENVELOPES15
  • EVERYBODY20
  • EXCESSIVE21
  • EXCLUSIVE22
  • EXECUTIVE22
  • EXPENSIVE21
  • EXPLOSIVE21
  • EXTENSIVE19
  • GOVERNING15
  • INCENTIVE15
  • INCLUSIVE16
  • MARVELOUS16
  • MASSIVELY17
  • MICROWAVE20
  • MOVEMENTS17
  • OBJECTIVE25
  • OBSERVERS15
  • OFFENSIVE19
  • OVERCOMES17
  • OVERDRAFT17
  • OVERHEADS16
  • OVERLOOKS16
  • OVERNIGHT16
  • OVERPRICE17
  • OVERWHELM20
  • PERCEIVED18
  • PERCEIVES17
  • PRESERVED16
  • PREVENTED16
  • PRIMITIVE17
  • RECOVERED16
  • RECURSIVE16
  • REPULSIVE16
  • VEGETABLE16
  • VERIFYING19
  • WHICHEVER22

The 60 most common shown, 1,039 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing VE (1,007)

  • ADVENTURES16
  • ADVERTISED16
  • ADVERTISES15
  • AGGRESSIVE16
  • ATTRACTIVE16
  • CHANGEOVER19
  • COLLECTIVE18
  • CONVENIENT16
  • CONVENTION16
  • CONVERSELY18
  • CONVERSION16
  • CONVERTING17
  • CUMULATIVE20
  • DEFINITIVE18
  • DELIVERING16
  • DERIVATIVE19
  • DEVELOPERS17
  • DEVELOPING18
  • DIRECTIVES17
  • DISCOVERED18
  • EVENTUALLY17
  • EVERYTHING19
  • EVERYWHERE21
  • EXHAUSTIVE23
  • GOVERNMENT17
  • IMPERATIVE18
  • IMPRESSIVE18
  • INDICATIVE17
  • INITIATIVE14
  • INNOVATIVE18
  • INTERVENED15
  • INVESTMENT16
  • MARVELLOUS17
  • OVERCOMING19
  • OVERLOADED16
  • OVERLOOKED18
  • OVERPRICED19
  • OVERPRICES18
  • OVERRIDDEN16
  • OVERRIDING16
  • OVERWHELMS21
  • POSITIVELY18
  • PREVENTING17
  • PREVENTION16
  • PRIMITIVES18
  • PRODUCTIVE20
  • RECOVERING17
  • RELATIVELY16
  • REPETITIVE16
  • RESPECTIVE18
  • SUBJECTIVE27
  • SUCCESSIVE19
  • THEMSELVES18
  • TRAVELLING15
  • UNIVERSITY17
  • VEGETABLES17
  • VEGETARIAN15
  • VERTICALLY18
  • WHATSOEVER19
  • YOURSELVES17

The 60 most common shown, 947 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing VE (910)

  • ACHIEVEMENT21
  • ADVENTUROUS18
  • ADVERTISING17
  • AFFIRMATIVE23
  • ALTERNATIVE15
  • ANNIVERSARY17
  • CIRCUMVENTS22
  • COMMUTATIVE22
  • COMPARATIVE21
  • COMPETITIVE21
  • CONSECUTIVE20
  • CONTROVERSY19
  • CONVENIENCE19
  • CONVENTIONS17
  • CONVERSIONS17
  • DESCRIPTIVE20
  • DESTRUCTIVE19
  • DEVELOPMENT20
  • DISCOVERIES18
  • DISCOVERING19
  • DISTINCTIVE18
  • EFFECTIVELY25
  • EXCESSIVELY25
  • EXCLUSIVELY26
  • EXTENSIVELY23
  • GOVERNMENTS18
  • IMAGINATIVE18
  • IMPROVEMENT21
  • IMPULSIVELY22
  • INEFFECTIVE23
  • INEXPENSIVE23
  • INFORMATIVE20
  • INQUISITIVE24
  • INSENSITIVE15
  • INTERACTIVE17
  • INTERVENING16
  • INVESTIGATE16
  • INVOLVEMENT21
  • OBJECTIVELY29
  • OVERCROWDED22
  • OVERFLOWING22
  • OVERLOADING17
  • OVERLOOKING19
  • OVERPRICING20
  • OVERWHELMED23
  • OVERWORKING22
  • OVERWRITING19
  • OVERWRITTEN18
  • PERSPECTIVE21
  • PROSPECTIVE21
  • PROVOCATIVE23
  • PULVERIZING27
  • QUALITATIVE24
  • REJUVENATED25
  • REJUVENATES24
  • RESTRICTIVE17
  • SELECTIVELY19
  • SUBJUNCTIVE29
  • TENTATIVELY17
  • UNIVERSALLY18

The 60 most common shown, 850 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing VE (745)

  • ACHIEVEMENTS22
  • AFFIRMATIVES24
  • AGGRESSIVELY20
  • ALTERNATIVES16
  • APPRECIATIVE22
  • APPREHENSIVE22
  • BEREAVEMENTS20
  • CIRCUMVENTED24
  • COLLECTIVELY22
  • COMPARATIVES22
  • CONCLUSIVELY23
  • CONSERVATIVE22
  • CONSTRUCTIVE21
  • CONVENIENCES20
  • CONVENIENTLY20
  • CONVENTIONAL18
  • CONVERSATION18
  • CONVERTIBLES20
  • COOPERATIVES20
  • DEVELOPMENTS21
  • DIVERSIFYING23
  • EAVESDROPPED22
  • EFFERVESCENT24
  • EXPRESSIVELY26
  • FIGURATIVELY23
  • IMPOVERISHED23
  • IMPOVERISHES22
  • IMPRESSIVELY22
  • IMPROVEMENTS22
  • INCONCLUSIVE21
  • INCONVENIENT18
  • INTERVENTION16
  • INVESTIGATED18
  • INVESTIGATES17
  • INVOLVEMENTS22
  • IRRESPECTIVE20
  • MISADVENTURE20
  • NEVERTHELESS18
  • OVERBURDENED21
  • OVERCHARGING22
  • OVERCROWDING23
  • OVERPOWERING22
  • OVERSHADOWED23
  • OVERSTEPPING21
  • OVERTHROWING22
  • OVERWHELMING24
  • PERSPECTIVES22
  • PERSUASIVELY21
  • PRECONCEIVED23
  • PRECONCEIVES22
  • PRESERVATIVE22
  • QUANTITATIVE25
  • REJUVENATING26
  • REJUVENATION25
  • REPRODUCTIVE22
  • RESPECTIVELY22
  • SCREWDRIVERS22
  • SUCCESSIVELY23
  • UNIVERSITIES17
  • VERIFICATION21

The 60 most common shown, 685 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

7,595 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (4.5%) are containing VE. Most of them, 1,104, have 8 letters. 744 start with VE, 1,171 end with it and 5,683 have it only in the middle.

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Longer chunks with VE

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing VE?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 7,595 words containing VE, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing VE?

VENTRILOQUIZING, worth 37 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: VENTRILOQUIZED (36), VENTRILOQUIZES (35) and OVEREMPHASIZING (34).

What are the most common words containing VE?

SUBJECTIVE, EXCLUSIVELY, COMPARATIVELY, COMPREHENSIVE, EFFECTIVELY and EFFECTIVENESS. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Try the Daily Seven for a quick game: no download or sign-up.

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