7-letter words starting with V

562 7-letter words starting with V qualify across tournament dictionaries, from familiar vehicle and village to the 29-point scorer VIZZIED.

562 wordsTop pick VARIOUSHighest score VIZZIED 29

62 of 562 are everyday words (11%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

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S starts the most 7-letter words (3,958); X starts the fewest (26). V ranks #21 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 62 · most-used first

VARIOUS₁₀
VERSION₁₀
VILLAGE₁₁
VEHICLE₁₅
VARIETY₁₃
VICTORY₁₅
VICTIMS₁₄
VISITED₁₁
VIOLENT₁₀
VISIBLE₁₂
VIRTUAL₁₀
VENTURE₁₀
VIEWERS₁₃
VETERAN₁₀
VESSELS₁₀
VOLUMES₁₂
VINTAGE₁₁
VIEWING₁₄
VAMPIRE₁₄
VERDICT₁₃
VOLTAGE₁₁
VISITOR₁₀
VITAMIN₁₂
VACCINE₁₄
VARYING₁₄
VILLAIN₁₀
VANILLA₁₀
VICIOUS₁₂
VIKINGS₁₅
VARIANT₁₀
VENDORS₁₁
VISIONS₁₀
VOLCANO₁₂
VIOLATE₁₀
VIRUSES₁₀
VANESSA₁₀
VARSITY₁₃
VIBRANT₁₂
VACANCY₁₇
VALLEYS₁₃
VINEGAR₁₁
VISUALS₁₀
VIRTUES₁₀
VAGUELY₁₄
VEGGIES₁₂
VOUCHER₁₅
VECTORS₁₂
VISIBLY₁₅

Showing the top 48 of 62 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 562

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

VACANCE₁₄
VACANCY₁₇
VACATED₁₃
VACATES₁₂
VACATUR₁₂
VACCINA₁₄
VACCINE₁₄
VACKING₁₇
VACUATE₁₂
VACUIST₁₂
VACUITY₁₅
VACUOLE₁₂
VACUOUS₁₂
VACUUMS₁₄
VAGALLY₁₄
VAGGING₁₃
VAGINAE₁₁
VAGINAL₁₁
VAGINAS₁₁
VAGITUS₁₁
VAGRANT₁₁
VAGUELY₁₄
VAGUEST₁₁
VAGUING₁₂
VAGUISH₁₄
VAHANAS₁₃
VAHINES₁₃
VAILING₁₁
VAINEST₁₀
VAIRIER₁₀
VAIVODE₁₄
VAKEELS₁₄
VALANCE₁₂
VALENCE₁₂
VALENCY₁₅
VALERIC₁₂
VALETAS₁₀
VALETED₁₁
VALETES₁₀
VALGOID₁₂
VALGOUS₁₁
VALIANT₁₀
VALIDER₁₁
VALIDLY₁₄
VALINES₁₀
VALISES₁₀
VALKYRS₁₇
VALLARY₁₃
VALLATE₁₀
VALLEYS₁₃
VALLUMS₁₂
VALONEA₁₀
VALONIA₁₀
VALOURS₁₀
VALSING₁₁
VALUATE₁₀
VALUERS₁₀
VALUING₁₁
VALUTAS₁₀
VALVATE₁₃
VALVING₁₄
VALVULA₁₃
VALVULE₁₃
VAMOOSE₁₂
VAMOSED₁₃
VAMOSES₁₂
VAMPERS₁₄
VAMPIER₁₄
VAMPING₁₅
VAMPIRE₁₄
VAMPISH₁₇
VANADIC₁₃
VANDALS₁₁
VANDYKE₁₈
VANESSA₁₀
VANILLA₁₀
VANITAS₁₀
VANLOAD₁₁
VANNERS₁₀
VANNING₁₁
VANPOOL₁₂
VANTAGE₁₁
VANWARD₁₄
VAPIDER₁₃
VAPIDLY₁₆
VAPORED₁₃
VAPORER₁₂
VAPOURS₁₂
VAPOURY₁₅
VAQUERO₁₉
VAQUITA₁₉
VARDIES₁₁
VARECHS₁₅
VAREUSE₁₀
VARIANT₁₀
VARIATE₁₀
VARICES₁₂
VARIERS₁₀
VARIETY₁₃
VARIOLA₁₀
VARIOLE₁₀
VARIOUS₁₀
VARLETS₁₀
VARMENT₁₂
VARMINT₁₂
VARNISH₁₃
VAROOMS₁₂
VARROAS₁₀
VARSITY₁₃
VARUSES₁₀
VARVELS₁₃
VARYING₁₄
VASCULA₁₂
VASEFUL₁₃
VASSAIL₁₀
VASSALS₁₀
VASTEST₁₀
VASTIER₁₀
VASTITY₁₃
VATABLE₁₂
VATFULS₁₃
VATICAL₁₂
VATTERS₁₀
VATTING₁₁
VAUCHED₁₆
VAUCHES₁₅
VAUDOOS₁₁
VAUDOUX₁₈
VAULTED₁₁
VAULTER₁₀
VAUNCED₁₃
VAUNCES₁₂
VAUNTED₁₁
VAUNTER₁₀
VAUNTIE₁₀
VAURIEN₁₀
VAUTING₁₁
VAVASOR₁₃
VAWARDS₁₄
VAWNTIE₁₃
VAWTING₁₄
VAXXING₂₅
VEALERS₁₀
VEALIER₁₀
VEALING₁₁
VECTORS₁₂
VEDALIA₁₁
VEDETTE₁₁
VEEJAYS₂₀
VEEPEES₁₂
VEERIES₁₀
VEERING₁₁
VEGANIC₁₃
VEGETAL₁₁
VEGGIES₁₂
VEGGING₁₃
VEHICLE₁₅
VEILERS₁₀
VEILIER₁₀
VEILING₁₁
VEINERS₁₀
VEINIER₁₀
VEINING₁₁
VEINLET₁₀
VEINOUS₁₀
VEINULE₁₀
VELAMEN₁₂
VELARIA₁₀
VELARIC₁₂
VELATED₁₁
VELCROS₁₂
VELETAS₁₀
VELIGER₁₁
VELITES₁₀
VELLETS₁₀
VELLONS₁₀
VELLUMS₁₂
VELOURS₁₀
VELOUTE₁₀
VELURED₁₁
VELURES₁₀
VELVETS₁₃
VELVETY₁₆
VENALLY₁₃
VENATIC₁₂
VENATOR₁₀
VENDACE₁₃
VENDAGE₁₂
VENDEES₁₁
VENDERS₁₁
VENDING₁₂
VENDISS₁₁
VENDORS₁₁
VENDUES₁₁
VENEERS₁₀
VENEFIC₁₅
VENENES₁₀
VENERER₁₀
VENEWES₁₃
VENGERS₁₁
VENGING₁₂
VENINES₁₀
VENIRES₁₀
VENISON₁₀
VENITES₁₀
VENNELS₁₀
VENOMED₁₃
VENOMER₁₂
VENTAGE₁₁
VENTAIL₁₀
VENTANA₁₀
VENTERS₁₀
VENTIGE₁₁
VENTILS₁₀
VENTING₁₁
VENTOSE₁₀
VENTRAL₁₀
VENTRED₁₁
VENTRES₁₀
VENTURE₁₀
VENTURI₁₀
VENULAR₁₀
VENULES₁₀
VENUSES₁₀
VERANDA₁₁
VERBALS₁₂
VERBENA₁₂
VERBIDS₁₃
VERBIFY₁₈
VERBILE₁₂
VERBING₁₃
VERBOSE₁₂
VERDANT₁₁
VERDETS₁₁
VERDICT₁₃
VERDINS₁₁
VERDITE₁₁
VERDITS₁₁
VERDURE₁₁
VERGERS₁₁
VERGING₁₂
VERGLAS₁₁
VERIDIC₁₃
VERIEST₁₀
VERISMO₁₂
VERISMS₁₂
VERISTS₁₀
VERITAS₁₀
VERITES₁₀
VERLANS₁₀
VERMEIL₁₂
VERMELL₁₂
VERMIAN₁₂
VERMILS₁₂
VERMILY₁₅
VERMINS₁₂
VERMINY₁₅
VERMUTH₁₅
VERNANT₁₀
VERNIER₁₀
VERONAL₁₀
VERRELS₁₀
VERRUCA₁₂
VERRUGA₁₁
VERSALS₁₀
VERSANT₁₀
VERSERS₁₀
VERSETS₁₀
VERSIFY₁₆
VERSINE₁₀
VERSING₁₁
VERSINS₁₀
VERSION₁₀
VERSTES₁₀
VERSUTE₁₀
VERTIGO₁₁
VERTING₁₁
VERTUES₁₀
VERVAIN₁₃
VERVELS₁₃
VERVENS₁₃
VERVETS₁₃
VESICAE₁₂
VESICAL₁₂
VESICAS₁₂
VESICLE₁₂
VESPERS₁₂
VESPIDS₁₃
VESPINE₁₂
VESPOID₁₃
VESSAIL₁₀
VESSELS₁₀
VESTALS₁₀
VESTEES₁₀
VESTIGE₁₁
VESTING₁₁
VESTRAL₁₀
VESTURE₁₀
VETCHES₁₅
VETERAN₁₀
VETIVER₁₃
VETKOEK₁₈
VETOERS₁₀
VETOING₁₁
VETTERS₁₀
VETTING₁₁
VETTURA₁₀
VEXEDLY₂₁
VEXILLA₁₇
VEXINGS₁₈
VIADUCT₁₃
VIALFUL₁₃
VIALING₁₁
VIALLED₁₁
VIATICA₁₂
VIATORS₁₀
VIBICES₁₄
VIBIEST₁₂
VIBISTS₁₂
VIBRANT₁₂
VIBRATE₁₂
VIBRATO₁₂
VIBRION₁₂
VIBRIOS₁₂
VICARLY₁₅
VICEROY₁₅
VICHIES₁₅
VICIATE₁₂
VICINAL₁₂
VICIOUS₁₂
VICOMTE₁₄
VICTIMS₁₄
VICTORS₁₂
VICTORY₁₅
VICTRIX₁₉
VICTUAL₁₂
VICUGNA₁₃
VICUNAS₁₂
VIDALIA₁₁
VIDAMES₁₃
VIDENDA₁₂
VIDEOED₁₂
VIDETTE₁₁
VIDICON₁₃
VIDIMUS₁₃
VIDIOTS₁₁
VIDUAGE₁₂
VIDUITY₁₄
VIDUOUS₁₁
VIELLES₁₀
VIEWERS₁₃
VIEWIER₁₃
VIEWING₁₄
VIFFING₁₇
VIGOROS₁₁
VIGOURS₁₁
VIHARAS₁₃
VIHUELA₁₃
VIKINGS₁₅
VILAYET₁₃
VILIACO₁₂
VILIAGO₁₁
VILLAGE₁₁
VILLAIN₁₀
VILLANS₁₀
VILLANY₁₃
VILLEIN₁₀
VILLOSE₁₀
VILLOUS₁₀
VIMANAS₁₂
VIMINAL₁₂
VINASSE₁₀
VINCULA₁₂
VINEGAR₁₁
VINEWED₁₄
VINIEST₁₀
VINTAGE₁₁
VINTING₁₁
VINTNER₁₀
VINYLIC₁₅
VIOLATE₁₀
VIOLENT₁₀
VIOLERS₁₀
VIOLETS₁₀
VIOLINS₁₀
VIOLIST₁₀
VIOLONE₁₀
VIRAGOS₁₁
VIRALLY₁₃
VIRANDA₁₁
VIRANDO₁₁
VIRELAI₁₀
VIRELAY₁₃
VIREMIA₁₂
VIREMIC₁₄
VIRETOT₁₀
VIRGATE₁₁
VIRGERS₁₁
VIRGINS₁₁
VIRGULE₁₁
VIRINOS₁₀
VIRIONS₁₀
VIROIDS₁₁
VIROSES₁₀
VIROSIS₁₀
VIRTUAL₁₀
VIRTUES₁₀
VIRUSES₁₀
VISAGED₁₂
VISAGES₁₁
VISAING₁₁
VISARDS₁₁
VISCERA₁₂
VISCINS₁₂
VISCOID₁₃
VISCOSE₁₂
VISCOUS₁₂
VISCUMS₁₄
VISEING₁₁
VISIBLE₁₂
VISIBLY₁₅
VISIERS₁₀
VISILES₁₀
VISIONS₁₀
VISITED₁₁
VISITEE₁₀
VISITER₁₀
VISITES₁₀
VISITOR₁₀
VISNOMY₁₅
VISORED₁₁
VISTAED₁₁
VISUALS₁₀
VITALLY₁₃
VITAMER₁₂
VITAMIN₁₂
VITELLI₁₀
VITESSE₁₀
VITEXES₁₇
VITIATE₁₀
VITRAGE₁₁
VITRAIL₁₀
VITRAIN₁₀
VITRAUX₁₇
VITREUM₁₂
VITRICS₁₂
VITRIFY₁₆
VITRINE₁₀
VITRIOL₁₀
VITTATE₁₀
VITTLED₁₁
VITTLES₁₀
VITULAR₁₀
VIVACES₁₅
VIVAING₁₄
VIVARIA₁₃
VIVENCY₁₈
VIVERID₁₄
VIVERRA₁₃
VIVIDER₁₄
VIVIDLY₁₇
VIVIFIC₁₈
VIXENLY₂₀
VIZARDS₂₀
VIZIERS₁₉
VIZORED₂₀
VIZSLAS₁₉
VIZYING₂₃
VIZZIED₂₉
VIZZIES₂₈
VLOGGED₁₃
VLOGGER₁₂
VOCABLE₁₄
VOCABLY₁₇
VOCALIC₁₄
VOCALLY₁₅
VOCODER₁₃
VOCULAR₁₂
VOCULES₁₂
VODCAST₁₃
VODOUNS₁₁
VOETSAK₁₄
VOETSEK₁₄
VOGIEST₁₁
VOGUERS₁₁
VOGUIER₁₁
VOGUING₁₂
VOGUISH₁₄
VOICERS₁₂
VOICING₁₃
VOIDEES₁₁
VOIDERS₁₁
VOIDING₁₂
VOITURE₁₀
VOIVODE₁₄
VOLABLE₁₂
VOLANTE₁₀
VOLATIC₁₂
VOLCANO₁₂
VOLLEYS₁₃
VOLOSTS₁₀
VOLPINO₁₂
VOLTAGE₁₁
VOLTAIC₁₂
VOLTING₁₁
VOLUBIL₁₂
VOLUBLE₁₂
VOLUBLY₁₅
VOLUMED₁₃
VOLUMES₁₂
VOLUSPA₁₂
VOLUTED₁₁
VOLUTES₁₀
VOLUTIN₁₀
VOLVATE₁₃
VOLVING₁₄
VOLVULI₁₃
VOMICAE₁₄
VOMICAS₁₄
VOMITED₁₃
VOMITER₁₂
VOMITOS₁₂
VOMITUS₁₂
VOODOOS₁₁
VORLAGE₁₁
VORRING₁₁
VOTABLE₁₂
VOTEENS₁₀
VOTINGS₁₁
VOTIVES₁₃
VOTRESS₁₀
VOUCHED₁₆
VOUCHEE₁₅
VOUCHER₁₅
VOUCHES₁₅
VOUDONS₁₁
VOUDOUN₁₁
VOUDOUS₁₁
VOULGES₁₁
VOUVRAY₁₆
VOWELED₁₄
VOWELLY₁₆
VOWLESS₁₃
VOYAGED₁₅
VOYAGER₁₄
VOYAGES₁₄
VOYEURS₁₃
VROOMED₁₃
VUGGIER₁₂
VUGHIER₁₄
VUGULAR₁₁
VULCANS₁₂
VULGARS₁₁
VULGATE₁₁
VULNING₁₁
VULPINE₁₂
VULTURE₁₀
VULTURN₁₀
VULVATE₁₃
VUMMING₁₅
VUTTIER₁₀
VYINGLY₁₇

Letters by positionIn 34% of these words the 7th letter is S.

2nd letter

E30%
I28%
A25%

3rd letter

R18%
L16%
N11%

4th letter

I15%
T10%
A10%

5th letter

I21%
E12%
A11%

6th letter

E22%
N15%
L10%

7th letter

S34%
E14%
G8%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; VIZZIED tops the list with 29. Scores before board bonuses.

1010 points: 159 words
11 points: 110 words
1212 points: 110 words
13 points: 73 words
1414 points: 42 words
15 points: 28 words
1616 points: 8 words
17 points: 11 words
1818 points: 7 words
19 points: 5 words
2020 points: 4 words
21 points: 1 words
2222 points: 0 words
23 points: 1 words
2424 points: 0 words
25 points: 1 words
2626 points: 0 words
27 points: 0 words
2828 points: 1 words
29 points: 1 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
VIZZIED	29	30	Collins only
VIZZIES	28	29	Collins only
VAXXING	25	28	NWL only
VIZYING	23	25	Collins only
VEXEDLY	21	22	All three
VIZARDS	20	21	All three
VIZORED	20	21	All three
VEEJAYS	20	22	All three
VIXENLY	20	22	All three
VAQUERO	19	21	All three
VAQUITA	19	21	NWL only
VICTRIX	19	21	Collins only

V starts a compact set compared with several other letters, but these entries range from everyday words such as various and version to unusual high scorers. The collection has 562 words accepted by at least one tournament dictionary, and 62 rank among the most common English words. That mix makes a familiar word a sensible first search, with rarer choices worth checking against your game’s word list.

7-letter words starting with V at a glance

The collection contains 562 seven-letter V words across ENABLE, Collins, and NWL2023.
Collins includes 547 entries, compared with 413 in NWL2023 and 373 in ENABLE.
There are 62 common words, including various, version, village, and vehicle.
A total of 437 entries have definitions, while the average tile score is 12.1.

Which 7-letter words starting with V are familiar?

Start with words you are likely to recognize: various, version, village, vehicle, variety, and victory all appear among the examples. The set also includes visible, virtual, visitor, vitamin, and vaccine, so the familiar options cover more than one kind of clue.

Not every recognizable-looking entry is equally common in play. Only 62 of the 562 words fall within the top 25,000 English words by frequency; the rest include less familiar vocabulary. For a fast search, scan common words first, then widen your search if the crossing letters do not fit.

Dictionary coverage differs substantially: Collins accepts 547 entries, while NWL2023 accepts 413. The overall count includes a word if it appears in at least one tournament dictionary, so it is not a promise that every game accepts every entry.

Which letters do these V words end with?

S is the leading final letter by a wide margin: 192 entries end in S. The next most frequent ending is E, with 80, followed by G at 45. If a crossing square is still open, an S-ending candidate is the strongest place to start.

Other endings offer a narrower set of choices. R and Y each close 39 words, D closes 36, A closes 30, and T closes 25. Those patterns can help when your board fixes the final letter, but they still leave many possible words; use the remaining crossings to narrow them.

7-letter words starting with V for high scores

VIZZIED leads the score ranking at 29 points, ahead of VIZZIES at 28 and VAXXING at 25. These are striking scores, but they are less familiar than words such as village or variety, so treat them as risky plays until you are sure of the spelling.

The next entries show how unusual letter combinations raise a word’s tile total: VIZYING scores 23, VEXEDLY scores 21, and VIZARDS and VIZORED each score 20. By comparison, the whole set averages 12.1 points. A high raw score is not automatically the best board move; account for the open squares and the letters you leave behind.

The 562-word total is broad, but the dictionary split is a real limitation: an entry accepted in Collins might not be accepted in NWL2023 or ENABLE. Check your game’s word list when a play depends on a less familiar word.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words start with V?

There are 562 seven-letter words starting with V across the tournament dictionaries counted here. The total includes entries found in at least one of ENABLE, Collins, or NWL2023, so individual games may accept different subsets.

What are some common 7-letter words beginning with V?

Various, version, village, vehicle, variety, and victory are familiar examples. In all, 62 words in this set rank within the top 25,000 English words by frequency, so many entries are less common than these recognizable choices.

Which 7-letter V word has the highest score?

VIZZIED is the top scorer at 29 points. VIZZIES follows at 28, and VAXXING scores 25. Check the word list used by your game before playing an unfamiliar high-scoring entry.

What is the most common last letter for 7-letter V words?

S is the most common final letter, appearing on 192 words. E is next with 80, while G closes 45. If your clue fixes the last letter as S, begin with that larger group and use crossing letters to narrow your choices.

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