5-Letter Words With I and V
Looking for five-letter words with I and V in them? There are 178 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like VIDEO, VISIT, MOVIE, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
Most common
- video9
- visit8
- movie10
- given9
- drive9
- river8
- views11
- voice10
- valid9
- civil10
- gives9
- lives8
- avoid9
- virus8
- lived9
- villa8
- vinyl11
- alive8
- vital8
- vista8
All 178 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- devil 9
- liver 8
- civic 12
- olive 8
- ivory 11
- wives 11
- viral 8
- vivid 12
- rival 8
- evite 8
- avail 8
- silva 8
- avian 8
- visas 8
- viola 8
- diver 9
- veins 8
- levin 8
- viper 10
- vines 8
- visor 8
- naive 8
- waive 11
- vitae 8
- pivot 10
- vigil 9
- shiva 11
- vibes 10
- dives 9
- divas 9
- evils 8
- vices 10
- vigor 9
- anvil 8
- hives 11
- vixen 15
- sieve 8
- vicar 10
- vomit 10
- vials 8
- privy 13
- levis 8
- giver 9
- livre 8
- veils 8
- rivet 8
- avion 8
- voila 8
- voids 9
- mavis 10
- divan 9
- fives 11
- aviso 8
- vying 12
- savin 8
- vireo 8
- vichy 16
- varia 8
- livid 9
- dived 10
- voile 8
- liven 8
- evict 10
- rives 8
- riven 8
- ovine 8
- vises 8
- fiver 11
- vinca 10
- divot 9
- ravin 8
- shive 11
- chive 13
- vinos 8
- vapid 11
- nieve 8
- ovoid 9
- siver 8
- lieve 8
- envoi 8
- vires 8
- villi 8
- civet 10
- davit 9
- rived 9
- vivas 11
- virtu 8
- vakil 12
- skive 12
- vised 9
- invar 8
- vinal 8
- virga 9
- viols 8
- ivies 8
- divvy 15
- viand 9
- nival 8
- vinas 8
- vegie 9
- vails 8
- cavil 10
- pavin 10
- viers 8
- jives 15
- veiny 11
- mavin 10
- kevil 12
- virls 8
- vitta 8
- aiver 8
- ajiva 15
- bovid 11
- bravi 10
- cavie 10
- chivy 16
- civie 10
- civvy 16
- clavi 10
- covin 10
- ervil 8
- hived 12
- ivied 9
- jived 16
- jiver 15
- jivey 18
- kivas 12
- mavie 10
- naevi 8
- ogive 9
- ovoli 8
- pavid 11
- pavis 10
- reive 8
- shivs 11
- spivs 10
- swive 11
- vairs 8
- varix 15
- vatic 10
- venin 8
- vexil 15
- viced 11
- viewy 14
- vigas 9
- vigia 9
- viler 8
- vills 8
- vimen 10
- vined 9
- vinic 10
- virid 9
- vizir 17
- vizor 17
- vogie 9
- volti 8
- wived 12
- wiver 11
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with I and V in them?
There are 178 five-letter words with I and V in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are VIDEO, VISIT, MOVIE.
What are common five-letter words with I and V in them?
VIDEO, VISIT, MOVIE, GIVEN, DRIVE are the most frequently used. The full list of 178 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.