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Words Containing NIVE

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Popular Words Containing NIVE

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

All Words Containing NIVE 77 words

8-Letter Words With NIVE 9

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9-Letter Words With NIVE 12

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10-Letter Words With NIVE 8

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11-Letter Words With NIVE 7

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12-Letter Words With NIVE 9

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13-Letter Words With NIVE 11

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14-Letter Words With NIVE 6

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16-Letter Words With NIVE 2

17-Letter Words With NIVE 1

How often does NIVE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 77 words containing NIVE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.5 points, the best is JACKKNIVES (30 points) and 42.9% end in S.

Total words
77
Most common length
9 letters
12 words
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 30 max
Longest word
UNIVERSALIZATIONS
17 letters
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • y 15.6%
  • d 7.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie9.1%
  • ea2.6%
  • io2.6%

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 word containing NIVE

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 words containing NIVE are there?

There are 77 words containing NIVE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 12 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NIVE?

JACKKNIVES is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNIVERSALIZATIONS (29), UNIVERSALIZATION (28), POCKETKNIVES (27).

What are some common words containing NIVE?

Everyday examples include UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSAL, ANNIVERSARY, UNIVERSE, UNIVERSALLY, UNIVERSITIES, JACKKNIVES, PENKNIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NIVE?

UNIVERSALIZATIONS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ANNIVERSARIES (13 letters) is the longest common one.