6-letter words with V as the 4th letter and R as the 6th letter
6-letter words with V as the 4th letter and R as the 6th letter: 62 tournament-dictionary matches, from SILVER to QUAVER.
13 of 62 are everyday words (21%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With V in 4th place, S is the most common 6th letter (124 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
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Common words
- SILVER9
- DRIVER10
- SERVER9
- OLIVER9
- CLEVER11
- FLAVOR12
- BEAVER11
- WEAVER12
- HOOVER12
- WAIVER12
- CLOVER11
- CARVER11
- GLOVER10
All valid words 62
- BEAVER11
- BOVVER14
- BRAVER11
- CALVER11
- CARVER11
- CLAVER11
- CLEVER11
- CLOVER11
- CRAVER11
- CULVER11
- DELVER10
- DRIVER10
- DROVER10
- FERVOR12
- FLAVOR12
- GLOVER10
- GRAVER10
- HALVER12
- HEAVER12
- HOOVER12
- LEAVER9
- LEKVAR13
- LIEVER9
- LOUVAR9
- LOUVER9
- MARVER11
- MAUVER11
- NAIVER9
- NERVER9
- OLIVER9
- PEEVER11
- PLOVER11
- PROVER11
- PULVER11
- QUAVER18
- QUIVER18
- REAVER9
- REIVER9
- RIEVER9
- SALVER9
- SALVOR9
- SERVER9
- SHAVER12
- SHIVER12
- SHOVER12
- SILVER9
- SKIVER13
- SLAVER9
- SLIVER9
- SOEVER9
- SOLVER9
- STIVER9
- STOVER9
- SUAVER9
- TAIVER9
- TROVER9
- VALVAR12
- VULVAR12
- WAIVER12
- WEAVER12
- WEEVER12
- WOLVER12
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUIVER | 18 | 20 | All three |
| QUAVER | 18 | 20 | All three |
| BOVVER | 14 | 17 | Collins · NWL |
| SKIVER | 13 | 14 | All three |
| LEKVAR | 13 | 15 | All three |
| FLAVOR | 12 | 14 | All three |
| WEAVER | 12 | 13 | All three |
| HOOVER | 12 | 12 | Collins · NWL |
| WAIVER | 12 | 13 | All three |
| FERVOR | 12 | 13 | All three |
| SHIVER | 12 | 12 | All three |
| SHAVER | 12 | 12 | All three |
The pattern is _ _ _ V _ R, so the V sits just before the final two letters. Familiar matches include SILVER, DRIVER, SERVER, CLEVER and FLAVOR. Only 13 entries qualify as common by frequency, which makes the familiar examples a small slice of the full set.
6-letter words with V as the 4th letter and R as the 6th letter
- The tournament-dictionary total for this pattern is 62 words.
- S is the most common starting letter, with 15 matches.
- C ranks next among starting letters, with seven matches.
- QUIVER and QUAVER tie for the top Scrabble score at 18.
- Only 13 matches fall within the common-word frequency group.
Which words fit V in fourth and R in sixth?
SILVER, DRIVER, SERVER, CLEVER and FLAVOR all fit the _ _ _ V _ R pattern. S starts 15 matches, more than any other letter; C follows with seven. The opening letters are not limited to those two: BEAVER, WEAVER, CLOVER and WAIVER also match.
That S-heavy start can narrow a rack search, but it does not make this a general list of S words. SILVER and SLIVER are a useful pair to check: both have six letters and share the same final four, while their first two letters differ. The required V and final R stay fixed throughout.
Scrabble scores and dictionary coverage
QUIVER and QUAVER lead the Scrabble scores at 18 points each. Their Q supplies much of the scoring punch; the required V and final R complete the pattern, but do not account for the high total alone. BOVVER follows at 14, then SKIVER and LEKVAR at 13.
For 6-letter words with V as the 4th letter and R as the 6th letter, SILVER, DRIVER, SERVER, BEAVER and CLOVER make a recognizable starting shortlist. The full set is less familiar: just 13 of 62 entries count as common. Dictionary coverage also differs: Collins includes 62 matches, NWL2023 has 52 and ENABLE has 50.
Questions people ask
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