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6-Letter Words Ending in VES

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Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in VES

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

All 6-Letter Words Ending in VES 87 words

How common is VES at the end of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 87 six-letter words ending in VES. They average 10.6 points, the best is CHIVES (14 points) and S is the most common first letter (18.4%).

Total words
87
Average Scrabble score
10.6
out of 14 max
Everyday words
44%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
S
18.4% of words

Most common first letters

  • s 18.4%
  • c 12.6%
  • p 6.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea5.7%
  • ee5.7%
  • ie5.7%

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 six-letter word ending in VES

c 3h 4i 1v 4e 1s 1

C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 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).

chives

  1. nounperennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
  2. nouncylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored seasoning
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How many six-letter words ending in VES are there?

There are 87 six-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 six-letter word ending in VES?

CHIVES is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNIVES (13), KNAVES (13), SKIVES (13).

What are some common six-letter words ending in VES?

Everyday examples include SERVES, LEAVES, DRIVES, SOLVES, PROVES, SELVES, VALVES, CURVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words ending in VES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KEEVES (13), KERVES (13), KIEVES (13), FAUVES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.