Words Containing IV

Q: How many words contain "IV"?

3,794 valid English words contain the sequence IV.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing IV?

KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIDES at 41 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing IV?

KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIDES — 22 letters.

There are 3,794 English words that contain the sequence IV. Range: ABLATIVE to YESHIVOTH. The Scrabble® high-scorer is KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIDES at 41 points; the longest is KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIDES (22 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 29% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

By length — 3,794 words containing IV

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7-letter(200)
8-letter(346)
9-letter(458)
10-letter(480)
11-letter(518)
12-letter(468)
13-letter(383)
14-letter(271)
15-letter(196)

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Showing the first 600 of 3,794 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

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	keratoconjunctivitides	41	49
2	keratoconjunctivitises	40	48
3	subjectivizations	40	47
4	subjectivization	39	46
5	keratoconjunctivites	38	46
6	keratoconjunctivitis	38	46
7	subjectivizing	38	46
8	subjectivized	37	43
9	hypercivilized	37	39
10	polyphiloprogenitive	36	42

What these words mean

keratoconjunctivitides: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
keratoconjunctivitises: Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
subjectivizations: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
subjectivization: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
keratoconjunctivites: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
keratoconjunctivitis: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
subjectivizing: Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
subjectivized: Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypercivilized: Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
polyphiloprogenitive: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "IV"?

3,794 valid English words contain IV.

Best Scrabble word containing IV?

KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIDES at 41 pts.

Longest word containing IV?

KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIDES (22 letters).