Words Containing V

Q: How many words contain "V"?

14,814 valid English words contain the letter V.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing V?

ZYZZYVAS at 44 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing V?

OVERINTELLECTUALIZATIONS — 24 letters.

There are 14,814 English words that contain the letter V. Range: AARDVARK to ZYZZYVAS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is ZYZZYVAS at 44 points; the longest is OVERINTELLECTUALIZATIONS (24 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.

By length — 14,814 words containing V

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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	zyzzyvas	44	43
2	zyzzyva	43	42
3	overcommercializations	42	49
4	keratoconjunctivitides	41	49
5	overcommercialization	41	48
6	hemidemisemiquavers	41	45
7	keratoconjunctivitises	40	48
8	overcommercializing	40	48
9	subjectivizations	40	47
10	hemidemisemiquaver	40	44

What these words mean

zyzzyvas: Valid 8-letter English word — definition not on file.
zyzzyva: Valid 7-letter English word — definition not on file.
overcommercializations: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
keratoconjunctivitides: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
overcommercialization: Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
hemidemisemiquavers: (noun)A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.
keratoconjunctivitises: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
overcommercializing: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
subjectivizations: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
hemidemisemiquaver: (noun)A sixty-fourth note, drawn as a crotchet with four tails.

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FAQs

How many words contain "V"?

14,814 valid English words contain V.

Best Scrabble word containing V?

ZYZZYVAS at 44 pts.

Longest word containing V?

OVERINTELLECTUALIZATIONS (24 letters).