8-letter words starting with V

There are 492 8-letter words starting with V in our word list, and 55 of them are common English words such as VALKYRIE, VELOCITY, VERSIONS, VIOLATES and VOCATION.

492words in total
55common words
VIZCACHAhighest scoring (27 points)
VACATIONlongest common word (8 letters)

Common 8-letter words starting with V

55 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

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8-letter words 55 words

valkyrie18vehicles16velocity16verbally16vicinity16vouchers16vaccines15validity15vampires15vanished15vengeful15verbatim15verified15vineyard15volcanic15vanishes14visually14vitality14vomiting14vacation13valencia13valuable13vanguard13variable13variance13vascular13venomous13veronica13vertical13victoria13violence13visceral13viscount13vitamins13vocalist13vocation13validate12vendetta12ventured12vigilant12vigorous12villages12violated12visiting12variants11venetian11ventures11versions11veterans11villains11violates11virtuous11visitors11volatile11vultures11

All 492 8-letter words starting with V

Includes 437 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 8-letter words starting with V are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 492 8-letter words starting with V. 55 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, VIZCACHA scores 27 points, followed by VANQUISH (23). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.