14 Letter Words Starting with V
There are 71 14-letter English words that start with V, ranging alphabetically from VAINGLORIOUSLY to VULVOVAGINITIS. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: VENTRILOQUIZED (36), VENTRILOQUIZES (35), VICTIMIZATIONS (30). The longest entry here is VAINGLORIOUSLY at 14 letters.
Word list
V
- VAINGLORIOUSLY21 pts
- VALEDICTORIANS20 pts
- VALETUDINARIAN18 pts
- VALETUDINARIES18 pts
- VALUABLENESSES19 pts
- VANDALIZATIONS27 pts
- VAPORISHNESSES22 pts
- VAPOROUSNESSES19 pts
- VARIABLENESSES19 pts
- VASOACTIVITIES22 pts
- VASODILATATION18 pts
- VEGETARIANISMS20 pts
- VEGETATIVENESS21 pts
- VENERABILITIES19 pts
- VENGEFULNESSES21 pts
- VENOMOUSNESSES19 pts
- VENTRILOQUISMS28 pts
- VENTRILOQUISTS26 pts
- VENTRILOQUIZED36 pts
- VENTRILOQUIZES35 pts
- VERBALIZATIONS28 pts
- VERBIGERATIONS20 pts
- VERIDICALITIES20 pts
- VERIFIABLENESS22 pts
- VERISIMILITUDE20 pts
- VERMICULATIONS21 pts
- VERNACULARISMS21 pts
- VERNALIZATIONS26 pts
- VERSIFICATIONS22 pts
- VERTICALNESSES19 pts
- VESICULARITIES19 pts
- VEXILLOLOGICAL27 pts
- VEXILLOLOGISTS25 pts
- VICTIMIZATIONS30 pts
- VICTIMOLOGISTS22 pts
- VICTORIOUSNESS19 pts
- VIDEOCASSETTES20 pts
- VIGOROUSNESSES18 pts
- VILLAINOUSNESS17 pts
- VINDICTIVENESS23 pts
- VIOLABLENESSES19 pts
- VIOLONCELLISTS19 pts
- VIRTUOUSNESSES17 pts
- VISUALIZATIONS26 pts
- VITELLOGENESES18 pts
- VITELLOGENESIS18 pts
- VITICULTURALLY22 pts
- VITICULTURISTS19 pts
- VITRIFICATIONS22 pts
- VITUPERATIVELY25 pts
- VIVISECTIONIST22 pts
- VOCATIONALISMS21 pts
- VOCATIONALISTS19 pts
- VOCIFEROUSNESS22 pts
- VOICEFULNESSES22 pts
- VOIDABLENESSES20 pts
- VOLATILENESSES17 pts
- VOLATILIZATION26 pts
- VOLCANOLOGICAL22 pts
- VOLCANOLOGISTS20 pts
- VOLUMETRICALLY24 pts
- VOLUMINOSITIES19 pts
- VOLUMINOUSNESS19 pts
- VOLUPTUOUSNESS19 pts
- VOUCHSAFEMENTS27 pts
- VULCANISATIONS19 pts
- VULCANIZATIONS28 pts
- VULCANOLOGISTS20 pts
- VULGARIZATIONS27 pts
- VULNERABLENESS19 pts
- VULVOVAGINITIS24 pts
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ventriloquized | 36 | 40 |
| 2 | ventriloquizes | 35 | 39 |
| 3 | victimizations | 30 | 34 |
| 4 | vulcanizations | 28 | 34 |
| 5 | ventriloquisms | 28 | 33 |
| 6 | verbalizations | 28 | 32 |
| 7 | vexillological | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | vulgarizations | 27 | 32 |
| 9 | vandalizations | 27 | 31 |
| 10 | vouchsafements | 27 | 31 |
Strategy for this list
V is worth 4 in Scrabble and starts ~1,800 words. V has no legal two-letter words in either dictionary, which is why it's often called a bingo-killer letter — holding a V blocks a bingo shape. V-openers with premium potential include VIZIER, VIZOR, VIXEN. In Wordle, V is a rare opening letter — testing it isolates a small candidate pool.
FAQs
How many 14-letter words start with V?
71 valid 14-letter English words begin with V in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).