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Words Ending in IV

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All Words Ending in IV 6 words

How common is IV at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 6 words ending in IV. Most are 4 letters long, they average 10.5 points and the best is LEITMOTIV (14 points).

Total words
6
Most common length
4 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
10.5
out of 14 max
Longest word
LEITMOTIV
9 letters
Most common first letter
S
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • s 33.3%
  • c 16.7%
  • d 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei16.7%

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 word ending in IV

l 1e 1i 1t 1m 3o 1t 1i 1v 4

L 1 + E 1 + I 1 + T 1 + M 3 + O 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 = 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).

leitmotiv

  1. nouna melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)
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How many words ending in IV are there?

There are 6 words ending in IV in our combined English word list. The most common length is 4 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in IV?

LEITMOTIV is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIV (12), ISOGRIV (11), SHIV (10).

What is the longest word ending in IV?

LEITMOTIV has 9 letters.