10-Letter Words Ending in IVES
- 61 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Ending in IVES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Ending in IVES 61 words
How common is IVES at the end of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 61 ten-letter words ending in IVES. They average 17.2 points, the best is JACKKNIVES (30 points) and D is the most common first letter (13.1%).
- Total words
- 61
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.2
- out of 30 max
- Everyday words
- 34%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- D
- 13.1% of words
Most common first letters
- d 13.1%
- o 11.5%
- i 9.8%
Top vowel pairs
- au3.3%
- ou3.3%
- ei1.6%
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 ten-letter word ending in IVES
j 8a 1c 3k 5k 5n 1i 1v 4e 1s 1
J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jackknives
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many ten-letter words ending in IVES are there?
There are 61 ten-letter words ending in IVES 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 ten-letter word ending in IVES?
JACKKNIVES is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OBJECTIVES (24), ADJECTIVES (23), REFLEXIVES (23).
What are some common ten-letter words ending in IVES?
Everyday examples include JACKKNIVES, PRIMITIVES, DIRECTIVES, HOUSEWIVES, AFTERLIVES, OBJECTIVES, DETECTIVES, EXPLOSIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words ending in IVES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUOTATIVES (22), EFFECTIVES (21), HUMECTIVES (20), FORMATIVES (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.