9-Letter Words Ending in VES
- 104 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in VES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Ending in VES 104 words
How common is VES at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 104 nine-letter words ending in VES. They average 15 points, the best is FOXGLOVES (23 points) and A is the most common first letter (11.5%).
- Total words
- 104
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- A
- 11.5% of words
Most common first letters
- a 11.5%
- o 10.6%
- c 9.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ea5.8%
- ie5.8%
- ou4.8%
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 nine-letter word ending in VES
f 4o 1x 8g 2l 1o 1v 4e 1s 1
F 4 + O 1 + X 8 + G 2 + L 1 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
foxgloves
Form of foxglove
- nounany of several plants of the genus Digitalis
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How many nine-letter words ending in VES are there?
There are 104 nine-letter words ending in VES 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 nine-letter word ending in VES?
FOXGLOVES is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIXATIVES (22), FISHWIVES (21), EJECTIVES (21).
What are some common nine-letter words ending in VES?
Everyday examples include OURSELVES, PRESERVES, PERCEIVES, CONTRIVES, RETRIEVES, PENKNIVES, CONCEIVES, RELATIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words ending in VES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EJECTIVES (21), QUIETIVES (21), FARMWIVES (20), FOLKLIVES (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.