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Words Containing RIVES

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Popular Words Containing RIVES

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

All Words Containing RIVES 26 words

7-Letter Words With RIVES 6

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9-Letter Words With RIVES 6

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11-Letter Words With RIVES 5

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How often does RIVES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 26 words containing RIVES. Most are 7 letters long, they average 14 points, the best is DRIVESHAFTS (21 points) and 96.2% end in S.

Total words
26
Most common length
7 letters
6 words
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 21 max
Longest word
DRIVESHAFTS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
96.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 96.2%
  • t 3.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou7.7%
  • ai3.8%

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 RIVES

d 2r 1i 1v 4e 1s 1h 4a 1f 4t 1s 1

D 2 + R 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + A 1 + F 4 + T 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

driveshafts

Form of driveshaft

  1. nouna rotating shaft that transmits power from the engine to the point of application
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How many words containing RIVES are there?

There are 26 words containing RIVES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 6 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing RIVES?

DRIVESHAFTS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRIVESHAFT (20), MICRODRIVES (19), WATERDRIVES (18).

What are some common words containing RIVES?

Everyday examples include ARRIVES, DRIVES, DERIVES, CONTRIVES, DEPRIVES, STRIVES, THRIVES, SHRIVES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing RIVES?

DRIVESHAFTS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONTRIVES (9 letters) is the longest common one.