7-letter words with C as the 1st letter and V as the 4th letter

The pattern fixes two letters but leaves five positions open, creating a list with several recognizable forms: CONVICT, CONVENT, and CONVEYS. Dictionary coverage varies: Collins includes every match, while ENABLE and NWL2023 accept smaller subsets. Just 7 words rank among the commonest English entries, so expect plenty of less familiar choices alongside the everyday ones.

The pattern at a glance

• Collins contains all 66 matches; ENABLE contains 46, while NWL2023 contains 53.
• Only 7 rank among the commonest English words by our frequency measure.
• CERVEZA leads the scores at 21 points; CHIVVED follows at 19.
• 30 matches end in S, well ahead of E with 9 and T with 8.

How many 7-letter words have C first and V fourth?

There are 66. CONVERT, CONVICT, CRAVING, and CARVING show how the pattern can support different openings after C while keeping V in the fourth slot. CONVENT and CONVENE offer another familiar-looking cluster, but a shared start does not guarantee the same game-dictionary status.

The endings are lopsided: S closes 30 entries, while E closes 9 and T closes 8. That makes a final S a strong sorting clue when several candidates fit your known letters. The remaining endings are much less common, with G appearing 5 times and Y 4 times.

7-letter words with C as 1st and V as 4th: scores and limits

CERVEZA scores 21 points, ahead of CHIVVED at 19 and CHAVISH at 18. CONVOKE, CHIVIED, CHEVIED, and CHIVING each score 16. Those are raw word scores; a premium square can change the result, so check where the V or Z lands before choosing a play.

CERVEZA is the standout scorer, but it is not one of the common entries, and an unfamiliar high-value word can be risky if your game uses a narrower lexicon. The practical check is simple: confirm the word in your game's dictionary before committing, especially when playing outside Collins. The 66-word Collins set is broader than either of the other named lists.