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10-Letter Words With IVE

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Popular 10-Letter Words With IVE

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

All 10-Letter Words With IVE 466 words

How often does IVE appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 466 ten-letter words containing IVE. They average 16.8 points, the best is JACKKNIVES (30 points) and 58.8% end in E.

Total words
466
Average Scrabble score
16.8
out of 30 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
58.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 58.8%
  • s 23%
  • y 9.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea2.6%
  • au1.7%
  • ei1.7%

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 ten-letter word containing IVE

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 containing IVE are there?

There are 466 ten-letter words containing 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 ten-letter word containing IVE?

JACKKNIVES is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXHIBITIVE (25), EJECTIVELY (25), QUIVERFULS (25).

What are some common ten-letter words containing IVE?

Everyday examples include UNIVERSITY, ATTRACTIVE, RELATIVELY, DEFINITIVE, DERIVATIVE, INDICATIVE, REPETITIVE, INNOVATIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words containing IVE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EJECTIVELY (25), QUIVERFULS (25), ADEQUATIVE (23), EXPEDITIVE (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.