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5 Letter Words With V

328 words Words by letter Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are all 328 5 letter words with V, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 102 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.

Most of these words start with V, S, C. Good picks with five different letters include video, given, above, movie.

Words found
328
Most used
never
Most common first letter
V

Wordle helper: 5 letter words with V

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    Common 5 letter words with V

    #WordMeaning
    1nevernot ever; at no time in the past or future
    2every(used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception
    3videothe visible part of a television transmission
    4givenacknowledged as a supposition
    5levela position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
    6leavego away from a place
    7aboveat an earlier place
    8eventsomething that happens at a given place and time
    9moviea form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of...
    10valuea numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
    11livesa characteristic state or mode of living
    12driveoperate or control a vehicle
    13coverprovide with a covering or cause to be covered
    14sevenbeing one more than six
    15voicethe distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
    16visitgo to see a place, as for entertainment
    17givescause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
    18rivera large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
    19movedchange location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
    20lovedhave a great affection or liking for
    21heavyof comparatively great physical weight or density
    22civilapplying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
    23livedinhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
    24avoidstay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
    25serveserve a purpose, role, or function
    26viewsa way of regarding situations or topics etc.
    27provebe shown or be found to be
    28alivepossessing life
    29savedrescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
    30lovesa strong positive emotion of regard and affection
    31votesa choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
    32novelan extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
    33votedexpress one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
    34moveschange location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
    35favorpromote over another
    36solvefind the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
    37virus(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
    38validwell grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
    39vitalurgently needed; absolutely necessary
    40wavesone of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

    5 letter words with v, by first letter

    A (13)

    • above
    • avoid
    • alive
    • avail
    • avant
    • avert
    • avian
    • anvil
    • agave
    • avast
    • avion
    • avers
    • avgas

    B (5)

    • brave
    • bravo
    • bevel
    • brava
    • breve

    C (23)

    • cover
    • civil
    • curve
    • civic
    • caves
    • chevy
    • crave
    • carve
    • curvy
    • coven
    • caved
    • clove
    • covet
    • covey
    • coves
    • clave
    • chive
    • civet
    • cavil
    • calve
    • caver
    • coved
    • civvy

    D (17)

    • drive
    • drove
    • devon
    • diver
    • dives
    • delve
    • doves
    • divas
    • duvet
    • dived
    • devel
    • divan
    • devas
    • divvy
    • divot
    • davit
    • daven

    E (12)

    • every
    • event
    • envoy
    • elves
    • evade
    • evils
    • evoke
    • evict
    • eaves
    • evens
    • evert
    • evite

    F (7)

    • favor
    • fever
    • fives
    • faves
    • fiver
    • fovea
    • fauve

    G (9)

    • given
    • gives
    • grave
    • grove
    • glove
    • gravy
    • giver
    • gavel
    • guava

    H (12)

    • heavy
    • haven
    • havoc
    • hover
    • hives
    • haves
    • heave
    • halve
    • hovel
    • haver
    • hived
    • halva

    I (2)

    • ivory
    • ivies

    J (1)

    • jives

    K (3)

    • knave
    • kvass
    • kivas

    L (20)

    • level
    • leave
    • lives
    • loved
    • lived
    • loves
    • lover
    • liver
    • lever
    • levin
    • larva
    • livid
    • levee
    • liven
    • laver
    • livre
    • lavas
    • lovat
    • lieve
    • leavy

    M (8)

    • movie
    • moved
    • moves
    • mover
    • maven
    • mavis
    • mauve
    • mavin

    N (14)

    • never
    • novel
    • naval
    • nerve
    • naive
    • navel
    • neves
    • nervy
    • novas
    • novae
    • nieve
    • nevus
    • naves
    • navvy

    O (11)

    • olive
    • overs
    • overt
    • ovens
    • ovary
    • ovate
    • ovals
    • ovoid
    • ovule
    • ovine
    • ogive

    P (11)

    • prove
    • paved
    • pivot
    • privy
    • peeve
    • paves
    • peavy
    • paver
    • pavan
    • parvo
    • pavin

    R (16)

    • river
    • rival
    • raven
    • rover
    • revel
    • revue
    • reeve
    • raves
    • riven
    • ravel
    • rivet
    • raved
    • rives
    • raver
    • ravin
    • roved

    S (29)

    • seven
    • serve
    • saved
    • solve
    • slave
    • saves
    • shave
    • silva
    • stove
    • shove
    • savvy
    • shiva
    • saver
    • sever
    • savoy
    • stave
    • sieve
    • savor
    • servo
    • suave
    • salvo
    • salve
    • savin
    • selva
    • sylva
    • siver
    • soave
    • shive
    • skive

    T (2)

    • trove
    • trave

    U (2)

    • uvula
    • uveal

    V (103)

    • video
    • value
    • voice
    • visit
    • views
    • votes
    • voted
    • virus
    • valid
    • vital
    • venue
    • villa
    • verse
    • vocal
    • valve
    • voter
    • viral
    • vinyl
    • vegan
    • vault
    • vague
    • vodka
    • veins
    • vivid
    • vista
    • vogue
    • verge
    • venom
    • vines
    • vapor
    • vibes
    • viola
    • visas
    • verbs
    • vowed
    • vicar
    • vowel
    • vents
    • viper
    • vigil

    63 more in the helper above.

    W (8)

    • waves
    • wives
    • woven
    • waved
    • weave
    • waive
    • waver
    • wavey

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    Questions people ask

    How many 5 letter words with V are there?

    This list has 328, taken from a standard word-game dictionary and limited to words seen in real English text.

    What are common 5 letter words with V?

    never, every, video, given, level, leave, above, event.

    Which 5 letter words with V are good Wordle guesses?

    video, given, above, movie, value, lives use five different letters, so each guess tests more of the alphabet.

    Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.

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