5-Letter Words Starting With V
We found 161 five-letter words that start with V, about 2% of all 5-letter words. The most common are VOICE, VALUE and VISIT.
VIZIR and VIZOR score the most in Scrabble, at 17 points each. The most common start is VI-, with 52 words. For Wordle, VOICE is a strong guess here because it tests five different letters.
- Words
- 161
- Top score
- VIZIR · 17
- Groups
- 7
Common 5-letter words starting with V and their meanings
- voice10 pts
- noun: the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
- value8 pts
- noun: a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
- visit8 pts
- verb: go to see a place, as for entertainment
- vague9 pts
- adjective: not clearly expressed or understood
- vivid12 pts
- adjective: evoking lifelike images within the mind
- valor8 pts
- noun: the qualities of a hero or heroine
- voter8 pts
- noun: a citizen who has a legal right to vote
- vapor10 pts
- noun: a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
- vital8 pts
- adjective: urgently needed
- valid9 pts
- adjective: well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force
- verse8 pts
- noun: literature in metrical form
- virus8 pts
- noun: (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 161 5-letter words starting with V
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with VA 35
- vacua10
- vagal9
- vague9
- vagus9
- vails8
- vairs8
- vakil12
- vales8
- valet8
- valid9
- valor8
- valse8
- value8
- valve11
- vamps12
- vanda9
- vaned9
- vanes8
- vangs9
- vapid11
- vapor10
- varas8
- varia8
- varix15
- varna8
- varus8
- varve11
- vasal8
- vases8
- vasts8
- vasty11
- vatic10
- vatus8
- vault8
- vaunt8
Starting with VE 38
- veals8
- vealy11
- veena8
- veeps10
- veers8
- veery11
- vegan9
- vegie9
- veils8
- veins8
- veiny11
- velar8
- velds9
- veldt9
- velum10
- venae8
- venal8
- vends9
- venge9
- venin8
- venom10
- vents8
- venue8
- verbs10
- verge9
- verse8
- verso8
- verst8
- verts8
- vertu8
- verve11
- vesta8
- vests8
- vetch13
- vexed16
- vexer15
- vexes15
- vexil15
Starting with VI 52
- vials8
- viand9
- vibes10
- vicar10
- viced11
- vices10
- vichy16
- video9
- viers8
- views11
- viewy14
- vigas9
- vigil9
- vigor9
- viler8
- villa8
- villi8
- vills8
- vimen10
- vinal8
- vinas8
- vinca10
- vined9
- vines8
- vinic10
- vinos8
- vinyl11
- viola8
- viols8
- viper10
- viral8
- vireo8
- vires8
- virga9
- virid9
- virls8
- virtu8
- virus8
- visas8
- vised9
- vises8
- visit8
- visor8
- vista8
- vitae8
- vital8
- vitta8
- vivas11
- vivid12
- vixen15
- vizir17
- vizor17
Starting with VO 27
- vocal10
- voces10
- vodka13
- vodun9
- vogie9
- vogue9
- voice10
- voids9
- voila8
- voile8
- volar8
- voled9
- voles8
- volta8
- volte8
- volti8
- volts8
- volva11
- vomer10
- vomit10
- voted9
- voter8
- votes8
- vouch13
- vowed12
- vowel11
- vower11
Starting with VR 3
- vroom10
- vrouw11
- vrows11
Starting with VU 5
- vuggs10
- vuggy13
- vughs12
- vulgo9
- vulva11
Starting with VY 1
- vying12
Frequently asked questions
How many 5-letter words starting with V are there?
There are 161 five-letter words that start with V in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word starting with V in Scrabble?
VIZIR and VIZOR are tied for the highest score at 17 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 5-letter words starting with V?
Common examples include VOICE, VALUE, VISIT, VAGUE, VIVID and VALOR.
Which 5-letter words starting with V end in E?
18 of them end in E, including VOICE, VALUE, VAGUE and VERSE.
Can I use these words in Wordle?
Many of them are accepted as Wordle guesses, but Wordle answers are usually common words like VOICE, VALUE and VISIT. Use our Wordle Helper to filter by your green, yellow and gray letters.