4-Letter Words Ending in IVE
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
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All 4-Letter Words Ending in IVE 10 words
How common is IVE at the end of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 four-letter words ending in IVE. They average 9.3 points, the best is JIVE (14 points) and C is the most common first letter (10%).
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 60%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 10% of words
Most common first letters
- c 10%
- d 10%
- f 10%
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word ending in IVE
j 8i 1v 4e 1
J 8 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 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).
jive
- nouna style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s; flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz
- verbdance to jive music; dance the jive
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How many four-letter words ending in IVE are there?
There are 10 four-letter words ending in IVE 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 four-letter word ending in IVE?
JIVE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIVE (10), WIVE (10), HIVE (10).
What are some common four-letter words ending in IVE?
Everyday examples include LIVE, GIVE, FIVE, DIVE, WIVE, HIVE, JIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.