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8-Letter Words Starting With VEN

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With VEN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With VEN 53 words

How common is VEN at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 53 eight-letter words that start with VEN. They average 12.3 points, the best is VENDIBLY (17 points) and 39.6% end in S.

Total words
53
Average Scrabble score
12.3
out of 17 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
39.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 39.6%
  • e 22.6%
  • y 11.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou9.4%
  • ai3.8%
  • ea3.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with VEN

v 4e 1n 1d 2i 1b 3l 1y 4

V 4 + E 1 + N 1 + D 2 + I 1 + B 3 + L 1 + Y 4 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

vendibly

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with VEN are there?

There are 53 eight-letter words that start with VEN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with VEN?

VENDIBLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VENGEFUL (15), VENOLOGY (15), VENALITY (14).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with VEN?

Everyday examples include VENERATE, VENOMOUS, VENGEFUL, VENDETTA, VENALITY, VENEERED, VENTURES, VENTURED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with VEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include VENDIBLY (17), VENOLOGY (15), VENDABLE (14), VENDACES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.