8-Letter Words With NIVE
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With NIVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NIVE 9 words
How often does NIVE appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing NIVE. They average 12.7 points and the best is CONNIVED (14 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.7
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- d 22.2%
- r 22.2%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NIVE
c 3o 1n 1n 1i 1v 4e 1d 2
C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + N 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
connived
Form of connive
- verbencourage or assent to illegally or criminally
- verbform intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
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How many eight-letter words containing NIVE are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words containing NIVE 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 containing NIVE?
CONNIVED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SNIVELLY (14), CONNIVES (13), CONNIVER (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing NIVE?
Everyday examples include UNIVERSE, CONNIVER, CONNIVES, CONNIVED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing NIVE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SNIVELLY (14), MINIVETS (13), SNIVELED (12), SNIVELER (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.