7-letter words with V as the 2nd letter and I as the 6th letter

14 7-letter words have V as the 2nd letter and I as the 6th, led by OVERMIX at 19 points.

14 wordsTop pick OVERDIDHighest score OVERMIX 19
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With V in 2nd place, E is the most common 6th letter (59 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 14 · most-used first

  • OVERDID12
  • UVEITIS10
  • OVERLIE10
  • AVIONIC12
  • OVERBID13
  • OVERHIT13
  • OVERFIT13
  • OVERMIX19
  • OVERTIP12
  • DVORNIK15
  • AVIATIC12
  • OVERBIG13
  • OVERLIT10
  • UVEITIC12
All valid words 14

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

  • AVIATIC12
  • AVIONIC12
  • DVORNIK15
  • OVERBID13
  • OVERBIG13
  • OVERDID12
  • OVERFIT13
  • OVERHIT13
  • OVERLIE10
  • OVERLIT10
  • OVERMIX19
  • OVERTIP12
  • UVEITIC12
  • UVEITIS10
Letters by positionIn 79% of these words the 3rd letter is E.
1st letter
  1. O64%
  2. U14%
  3. A14%
3rd letter
  1. E79%
  2. I14%
  3. O7%
4th letter
  1. R71%
  2. I14%
  3. O7%
5th letter
  1. T29%
  2. B14%
  3. L14%
7th letter
  1. T21%
  2. C21%
  3. D14%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
OVERMIX1921All three
DVORNIK1517Collins only
OVERBID1315All three
OVERHIT1313Collins only
OVERFIT1314Collins · NWL
OVERBIG1316All three
OVERDID1213All three
AVIONIC1215All three
OVERTIP1214All three
AVIATIC1214Collins · NWL
UVEITIC1215All three
UVEITIS1012All three

This fixed pattern has just 14 tournament-dictionary matches, and nine begin with O. That makes the OVER- cluster the clearest route through the possibilities: OVERDID, OVERLIE, OVERBID, OVERHIT, OVERFIT, OVERMIX, OVERTIP, OVERBIG, and OVERLIT. The other five begin with A, U, or D, so checking those openings rounds out the search.

At a glance: the V-second, I-sixth pattern

  • The pattern yields 14 seven-letter matches across tournament dictionaries.
  • Nine matches start with O; A and U start two each, while D starts one.
  • OVERMIX leads the score list at 19 points; DVORNIK follows at 15.
  • The average tile score is 12.6, above the scores of several OVER- entries.
  • None of the matches fall within the top 25,000 common English words.

Which 7-letter words have V second and I sixth?

The nine O-words are OVERDID, OVERLIE, OVERBID, OVERHIT, OVERFIT, OVERMIX, OVERTIP, OVERBIG, and OVERLIT. Their repeated opening is a strong clue, but the pattern does not mean every match starts with O.

The remaining matches are AVIONIC, AVIATIC, UVEITIS, UVЕITIC, and DVORNIK. Check the second and sixth positions carefully: each word has V in slot two and I in slot six, regardless of its first or final letter.

How do scores and dictionary coverage compare?

OVERMIX scores 19 points, four more than DVORNIK at 15. OVERBID, OVERHIT, OVERFIT, and OVERBIG each score 13; OVERDID scores 12. Those differences make the less familiar-looking OVERMIX a standout when your rack and board let you place it.

For 7-letter words with V as the 2nd letter and I as the 6th letter, dictionary coverage is not uniform: Collins lists all 14, NWL2023 lists 12, and ENABLE lists 10. The zero common-word count is a practical warning: expect obscure entries, not everyday vocabulary. Check your game's word list before relying on a borderline play.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words have V second and I sixth?
There are 14 tournament-dictionary words with V in the second position and I in the sixth. Nine start with O, including OVERDID and OVERMIX; the other five start with A, U, or D.
What is the highest-scoring word in this pattern?
OVERMIX is the highest scorer at 19 points. DVORNIK is next at 15, while OVERBID, OVERHIT, OVERFIT, and OVERBIG each score 13 before any board-square bonuses.
Are all 14 words accepted in every Scrabble dictionary?
No, dictionary coverage differs. Collins includes all 14 matches, while NWL2023 includes 12 and ENABLE includes 10. Confirm your game's word list before playing an unfamiliar entry such as DVORNIK or UVEITIC.

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