3-Letter Words Ending in V
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 3-Letter Words Ending in V
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 3-Letter Words Ending in V 13 words
How common is V at the end of three-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 three-letter words ending in V. They average 6.7 points, the best is VAV (9 points) and L is the most common first letter (23.1%).
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.7
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- L
- 23.1% of words
Most common first letters
- l 23.1%
- d 15.4%
- g 15.4%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring three-letter word ending in V
v 4a 1v 4
V 4 + A 1 + V 4 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
vav
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many three-letter words ending in V are there?
There are 13 three-letter words ending in V 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 three-letter word ending in V?
VAV is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PAV (8), GUV (7), DEV (7).
Which rare three-letter words ending in V score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PAV (8), DEV (7), DIV (7), GOV (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.