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9-Letter Words Starting With VIV

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With VIV

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With VIV 12 words

How common is VIV at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 nine-letter words that start with VIV. They average 16.9 points, the best is VIVIFYING (22 points) and 58.3% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 22 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
58.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 58.3%
  • e 25%
  • g 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie25%
  • ia8.3%
  • io8.3%

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 that starts with VIV

v 4i 1v 4i 1f 4y 4i 1n 1g 2

V 4 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

vivifying

Form of vivify

  1. verbgive new life or energy to“A hot soup will revive me”
  2. verbmake more striking or animated“his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story”
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How many nine-letter words that start with VIV are there?

There are 12 nine-letter words that start with VIV 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 that starts with VIV?

VIVIFYING is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VIVIFIERS (18), VIVACIOUS (17), VIVARIUMS (17).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with VIV?

Everyday examples include VIVACIOUS, VIVIDNESS, VIVIFYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with VIV score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include VIVIFIERS (18), VIVAMENTE (17), VIVENCIES (17), VIVANDIER (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.