Words Ending in IVE
- 1,426 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in IVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in IVE 1,426 words
5-Letter Words Ending in IVE 16
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in IVE 29
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in IVE 55
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in IVE 108
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in IVE 203
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in IVE 266
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in IVE 268
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in IVE 196
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in IVE 133
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in IVE 72
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in IVE 41
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Ending in IVE 17
17-Letter Words Ending in IVE 10
18-Letter Words Ending in IVE 1
20-Letter Words Ending in IVE 1
How common is IVE at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,426 words ending in IVE. Most are 11 letters long, they average 17.7 points, the best is POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE (36 points) and C is the most common first letter (10.8%).
- Total words
- 1,426
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 268 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.7
- out of 36 max
- Longest word
- POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE
- 20 letters
- Most common first letter
- C
- 10.8% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- c 10.8%
- i 10.2%
- a 9.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ia2.4%
- ua1.5%
- au1.3%
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 IVE
p 3o 1l 1y 4p 3h 4i 1l 1o 1p 3r 1o 1g 2e 1n 1i 1t 1i 1v 4e 1
P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + O 1 + P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 36 points
- Double word
- 72 pts
- Triple word
- 108 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
polyphiloprogenitive
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
Words ending in…
Words ending in IVE by length
Add a letter before IVE
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the first letter of IVE
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
- 5-letter words with S
- 5-letter words starting with GRI
- 5-letter words with RIS
- 5-letter words with I
- 5-letter words starting with G
- 5-letter words with RI
- 5-letter words ending in T
- 5-letter words with R
- 5-letter words ending in IST
- 5-letter words with IS
- 5-letter words ending in ST
- 5-letter words starting with GR
How to use this word list
Why endings like IVE matter
Words Ending in IVE by the numbers
Words Ending in IVE FAQ
How many words ending in IVE are there?
There are 1,426 words ending in IVE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 268 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 IVE?
POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXEMPLIFICATIVE (34), EXCOMMUNICATIVE (33), HYPERCOMPETITIVE (33).
What are some common words ending in IVE?
Everyday examples include PRIMITIVE, MASSIVE, LIVE, EXCLUSIVE, DRIVE, ATTRACTIVE, NAIVE, ALIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in IVE?
POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UNREPRESENTATIVE (16 letters) is the longest common one.