5-Letter Words Containing V

366 five-letter words containing the letter V, including 195 common words such as ABOVE, EVOKE, MOVER, SHAVE. Common words come first because they are the likeliest Wordle answers.

Common words (195)

  • above
  • alive
  • anvil
  • avail
  • avert
  • avoid
  • avows
  • brave
  • bravo
  • calve
  • carve
  • caved
  • caves
  • civic
  • civil
  • clove
  • cover
  • coves
  • covet
  • crave
  • curve
  • delve
  • devil
  • dived
  • diver
  • dives
  • doves
  • drive
  • drove
  • duvet
  • eaves
  • elves
  • envoy
  • evade
  • evens
  • event
  • every
  • evict
  • evils
  • evoke
  • favor
  • fever
  • fiver
  • fives
  • gavel
  • given
  • gives
  • glove
  • grave
  • gravy
  • grove
  • halve
  • haven
  • haves
  • havoc
  • heave
  • heavy
  • hived
  • hives
  • hovel
  • hover
  • ivies
  • ivory
  • larva
  • leave
  • levee
  • level
  • lever
  • lived
  • liven
  • liver
  • lives
  • livid
  • loved
  • lover
  • loves
  • mauve
  • moved
  • mover
  • moves
  • movie
  • naive
  • naval
  • navel
  • nerve
  • never
  • novel
  • olive
  • ovals
  • ovary
  • ovens
  • overs
  • overt
  • paved
  • paves
  • peeve
  • pivot
  • privy
  • prove
  • raved
  • ravel
  • raven
  • raves
  • revel
  • revue
  • rival
  • river
  • rivet
  • salve
  • saved
  • saver
  • saves
  • savor
  • savvy
  • serve
  • seven
  • sever
  • shave
  • shove
  • sieve
  • slave
  • solve
  • stave
  • stove
  • suave
  • vague
  • valet
  • valid
  • valor
  • value
  • valve
  • vanes
  • vapor
  • vases
  • vasts
  • vault
  • veers
  • veils
  • veins
  • vends
  • venom
  • vents
  • venue
  • verbs
  • verge
  • verse
  • verve
  • vests
  • vexed
  • vexes
  • vials
  • vicar
  • viced
  • vices
  • video
  • views
  • vigil
  • vigor
  • viler
  • villa
  • vines
  • vinyl
  • viola
  • viper
  • viral
  • virus
  • visas
  • vised
  • vises
  • visit
  • visor
  • vista
  • vital
  • vivid
  • vocal
  • vodka
  • vogue
  • voice
  • voids
  • volts
  • vomit
  • voted
  • voter
  • votes
  • vouch
  • vowed
  • vowel
  • vying
  • waive
  • waved
  • waver
  • waves
  • weave
  • wives
  • woven

Less common and rare words (171)

  • agave
  • avast
  • avens
  • avers
  • avian
  • avion
  • bevel
  • bevvy
  • bovid
  • breve
  • caver
  • cavie
  • cavil
  • chevy
  • chive
  • chivy
  • civet
  • clave
  • clavi
  • coven
  • covey
  • covin
  • curvy
  • daeva
  • davit
  • divan
  • divas
  • divot
  • divvy
  • elver
  • envoi
  • evert
  • evite
  • fauve
  • faves
  • favus
  • fovea
  • giver
  • guava
  • gyved
  • gyves
  • haver
  • helve
  • ivied
  • jived
  • jiver
  • jives
  • jivey
  • kavas
  • kevel
  • knave
  • kvass
  • lavas
  • laved
  • laver
  • laves
  • levin
  • livre
  • lovey
  • maven
  • mavis
  • mikva
  • naevi
  • navar
  • naves
  • navvy
  • nervy
  • nevus
  • nival
  • novae
  • novas
  • ogive
  • ovate
  • ovine
  • ovoid
  • ovolo
  • ovule
  • parve
  • pavan
  • pavid
  • pavis
  • pervs
  • raver
  • ravin
  • reave
  • reeve
  • reive
  • revet
  • rived
  • riven
  • rives
  • roved
  • rover
  • roves
  • salvo
  • savoy
  • servo
  • shiva
  • shive
  • shivs
  • silva
  • skive
  • soave
  • spivs
  • trave
  • trove
  • uveas
  • uvula
  • vagal
  • vagus
  • vales
  • valse
  • vamps
  • vampy
  • vanda
  • vaped
  • vapes
  • vapid
  • varas
  • varia
  • varix
  • varus
  • varve
  • vasty
  • vatic
  • vaunt
  • vedic
  • veeps
  • veery
  • vegan
  • veges
  • veiny
  • velar
  • velds
  • velum
  • venae
  • venal
  • venge
  • venin
  • verey
  • versa
  • verso
  • verst
  • vertu
  • vesta
  • vetch
  • veter
  • viand
  • vibes
  • viewy
  • villi
  • vimen
  • vinic
  • viols
  • vireo
  • virga
  • virtu
  • vitae
  • vitta
  • vivas
  • vixen
  • voila
  • voile
  • volar
  • voles
  • volva
  • vomer
  • vouge
  • vower
  • vulva
  • wived

How to use it

  1. Start with the common words.
  2. Cross out words with letters you've already ruled out.
  3. For green and yellow clues together, use the Wordle solver.

Tips

  • In common 5-letter words with V, the most frequent letter at each position is V · I · V · E · E.
  • Good guesses to test more letters: SAVER, ALIVE, SALVE, SLAVE.

Questions

How many 5-letter words containing the letter V are there?

366 in this list, 195 of them common.

Which one is today's Wordle answer?

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