5-Letter Words with V in Them
V is uncommon enough to be a strong clue and common enough to appear regularly — words like vivid, cover and novel keep it in play. A confirmed V slashes the possibility space dramatically.
This page holds every 5-letter word containing V, computed from our dictionary, with the exact count.
377exact word count
Vmost common start (126 words)
Emost common end (88 words)
2.1avg vowels per word
The full list — 377 words
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advil
agave
akiva
alive
alvah
alvin
anvil
ative
avail
avast
avens
avert
avery
avian
avila
avion
avior
avoid
bevan
bevel
bevin
bevvy
bovid
brave
bravo
breve
calve
carve
cavan
cavie
cavil
chevy
chive
chivy
civet
civic
civil
clave
clavi
clive
clove
clvii
clxiv
clxvi
coven
cover
covet
covey
covid
covin
crave
curve
curvy
davao
david
davis
davit
delve
devil
devin
devon
divan
diver
dives
divot
divvy
dover
drive
drove
duvet
dvina
elver
elves
elvia
elvin
elvis
envoi
envoy
equiv
ervin
evade
evans
event
evert
every
evian
evict
evita
evite
evoke
fauve
favor
favus
fever
fovea
gavel
gavin
given
giver
glove
grave
gravy
grove
guava
halve
havel
haven
haver
havoc
havre
heave
heavy
helve
hovel
hover
invar
irvin
ivory
javan
jivey
kevel
keven
kevin
kirov
knave
kovno
kvass
larva
laval
laver
leave
levee
level
leven
lever
levin
levis
liven
liver
livia
livid
livre
loved
lover
lovey
lxvii
marva
mauve
maven
mavis
melva
mikva
moved
mover
movie
naevi
naive
naval
navar
navel
navvy
negev
nerva
nerve
nervy
never
nevil
nevin
nevis
nevus
nival
nivea
novae
novel
ogive
olive
orval
ovary
ovate
overt
ovine
ovoid
ovoli
ovolo
ovule
parve
pavan
paved
pavid
pavis
peeve
pivot
privy
prove
provo
ravel
raven
raver
ravin
reave
reeve
reive
revel
revet
revue
rival
rivas
river
rivet
rover
saiva
salve
salvo
saved
saver
savor
savoy
savvy
serve
servo
seven
sever
shave
shiva
shive
shove
sieve
silva
sivan
skive
slave
soave
solve
stave
steve
stove
suave
tevet
trave
trove
uvula
vaasa
vader
vaduz
vagal
vague
vagus
valet
valid
valor
valse
value
valve
vampy
vance
vanda
vanir
vapid
vapor
varia
varix
varna
varro
varus
varve
vasty
vatic
vault
vaunt
vaxes
vedda
vedic
veery
vegan
vegas
veges
veiny
velar
velez
velma
velum
venae
venal
venge
venin
venom
venue
venus
verde
verdi
verge
verna
verne
versa
verse
verso
verst
vertu
verve
vesta
vetch
veter
viand
vicar
viced
vichy
vicki
vicky
vidal
vidar
video
viewy
vigil
vigor
villa
villi
vilma
vilna
vince
vinci
vinic
vinyl
viola
viper
viral
vireo
virga
virgo
virtu
virus
visit
visor
vista
vitae
vital
vitim
vitta
vitus
vivid
vixen
vizir
vocab
vocal
vodka
vogue
vogul
voice
voila
voile
volar
volga
volos
volta
volva
volvo
vomer
vomit
vonda
voter
vouch
vouge
vowel
vower
voxel
vroom
vulva
vying
waive
waver
weave
woven
xcvii
xviii
xxvii
xxxiv
xxxvi
How this list was made. Every word above was computed from the SCOWL
en_US-large word list (73,959 English words) using the exact filter for this page — no
hand-picking, no padding, no guessing. Counts are exact. The list includes some uncommon
and Scrabble-style words because the source dictionary is comprehensive; that is by design.