5-Letter Words With WIVE
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With WIVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With WIVE 4 words
How often does WIVE appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words containing WIVE. They average 11.3 points and the best is WIVED (12 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- d 25%
- e 25%
- r 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing WIVE
w 4i 1v 4e 1d 2
W 4 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wived
Form of wive
- verbtake (someone) as a wife
- verbmarry a woman, take a wife
- verbprovide with a wife; marry (someone) to a wife
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How many five-letter words containing WIVE are there?
There are 4 five-letter words containing WIVE 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 five-letter word containing WIVE?
WIVED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WIVES (11), SWIVE (11), WIVER (11).
Which rare five-letter words containing WIVE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SWIVE (11), WIVER (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.