6-Letter Words Starting With V

We found 277 six-letter words that start with V, about 2% of all 6-letter words. The most common are VOLUME, VISION and VALLEY.

VEEJAY, VIZARD and VOLVOX score the most in Scrabble, at 19 points each. The most common start is VE-, with 91 words. Six-letter words often score well when they cross a double or triple word square.

Words
277
Top score
VEEJAY · 19
Groups
6

Common 6-letter words starting with V and their meanings

volume11 pts
noun: the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
vision9 pts
noun: a vivid mental image
valley12 pts
noun: a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
visual9 pts
adjective: relating to or using sight
values9 pts
noun: beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something)
vanish12 pts
verb: get lost, as without warning or explanation
vacuum13 pts
noun: the absence of matter
valued10 pts
adjective: (usually used in combination) having value of a specified kind
vector11 pts
noun: a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
vertex16 pts
noun: the point of intersection of lines or the point opposite the base of a figure
voyage13 pts
noun: an act of traveling by water
vessel9 pts
noun: a tube in which a body fluid circulates

Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.

All 277 6-letter words starting with V

Numbers show Scrabble points.

Starting with VA 64

  • vacant11
  • vacate11
  • vacuum13
  • vadose10
  • vagary13
  • vagile10
  • vagina10
  • vagrom12
  • vaguer10
  • vahine12
  • vailed10
  • vainer9
  • vainly12
  • vakeel13
  • vakils13
  • valets9
  • valgus10
  • valine9
  • valise9
  • valkyr16
  • valley12
  • valors9
  • valour9
  • valses9
  • valued10
  • valuer9
  • values9
  • valuta9
  • valval12
  • valvar12
  • valved13
  • valves12
  • vamose11
  • vamped14
  • vamper13
  • vandal10
  • vandas10
  • vanish12
  • vanity12
  • vanman11
  • vanmen11
  • vanned10
  • vanner9
  • vapors11
  • vapory14
  • vapour11
  • varied10
  • varier9
  • varies9
  • varlet9
  • varnas9
  • varoom11
  • varved13
  • varves12
  • vassal9
  • vaster9
  • vastly12
  • vatful12
  • vatted10
  • vaults9
  • vaulty12
  • vaunts9
  • vaunty12
  • vaward13

Starting with VE 91

  • vealed10
  • vealer9
  • vector11
  • veejay19
  • veenas9
  • veepee11
  • veered10
  • vegans10
  • vegete10
  • veggie11
  • vegies10
  • veiled10
  • veiler9
  • veinal9
  • veined10
  • veiner9
  • velars9
  • velate9
  • veldts10
  • vellum11
  • veloce11
  • velour9
  • velure9
  • velvet12
  • vended11
  • vendee10
  • vender10
  • vendor10
  • vendue10
  • veneer9
  • venery12
  • venged11
  • venges10
  • venial9
  • venine9
  • venins9
  • venire9
  • venoms11
  • venose9
  • venous9
  • vented10
  • venter9
  • venues9
  • venule9
  • verbal11
  • verbid12
  • verdin10
  • verged11
  • verger10
  • verges10
  • verier9
  • verify15
  • verily12
  • verism11
  • verist9
  • verite9
  • verity12
  • vermes11
  • vermin11
  • vermis11
  • vernal9
  • vernix16
  • versal9
  • versed10
  • verser9
  • verses9
  • verset9
  • versos9
  • verste9
  • versts9
  • versus9
  • vertex16
  • vertus9
  • verves12
  • vervet12
  • vesica11
  • vesper11
  • vespid12
  • vessel9
  • vestal9
  • vestas9
  • vested10
  • vestee9
  • vestry12
  • vetoed10
  • vetoer9
  • vetoes9
  • vetted10
  • vexers16
  • vexils16
  • vexing17

Starting with VI 76

  • viable11
  • viably14
  • vialed10
  • viands10
  • viatic11
  • viator9
  • vibist11
  • vibrio11
  • vicars11
  • vicing12
  • victim13
  • victor11
  • vicuna11
  • videos10
  • viewed13
  • viewer12
  • vigils10
  • vigors10
  • vigour10
  • viking14
  • vilely12
  • vilest9
  • vilify15
  • villae9
  • villas9
  • villus9
  • vimina11
  • vinals9
  • vincas11
  • vineal9
  • vinery12
  • vinier9
  • vinify15
  • vining10
  • vinous9
  • vinyls12
  • violas9
  • violet9
  • violin9
  • vipers11
  • virago10
  • vireos9
  • virgas10
  • virgin10
  • virile9
  • virion9
  • viroid10
  • virtue9
  • virtus9
  • visaed10
  • visage10
  • visard10
  • viscid12
  • viscus11
  • viseed10
  • vising10
  • vision9
  • visits9
  • visive12
  • visors9
  • vistas9
  • visual9
  • vitals9
  • vitric11
  • vittae9
  • vittle9
  • vivace14
  • vivary15
  • vivers12
  • vivify18
  • vixens16
  • vizard19
  • vizier18
  • vizirs18
  • vizors18
  • vizsla18

Starting with VO 38

  • vocals11
  • vodkas14
  • vodoun10
  • voduns10
  • vogued11
  • voguer10
  • vogues10
  • voiced12
  • voicer11
  • voices11
  • voided11
  • voider10
  • voiles9
  • volant9
  • volery12
  • voling10
  • volley12
  • volost9
  • voltes9
  • volume11
  • volute9
  • volvas12
  • volvox19
  • vomers11
  • vomica13
  • vomito11
  • vomits11
  • voodoo10
  • vortex16
  • votary12
  • voters9
  • voting10
  • votive12
  • vowels12
  • vowers12
  • vowing13
  • voyage13
  • voyeur12

Starting with VR 2

  • vrooms11
  • vrouws12

Starting with VU 6

  • vulgar10
  • vulgus10
  • vulvae12
  • vulval12
  • vulvar12
  • vulvas12

Frequently asked questions

How many 6-letter words starting with V are there?

There are 277 six-letter words that start with V in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.

What is the highest-scoring 6-letter word starting with V in Scrabble?

VEEJAY, VIZARD and VOLVOX are tied for the highest score at 19 points, before any board bonuses.

What are some common 6-letter words starting with V?

Common examples include VOLUME, VISION, VALLEY, VISUAL, VALUES and VANISH.

Which 6-letter words starting with V end in R?

37 of them end in R, including VASTER, VAGUER, VECTOR and VAINER.

Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

They come from the ENABLE list, which closely matches the dictionaries used by Words With Friends and most Scrabble play. A few words may differ from the official Scrabble dictionary.

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