Words ending in VE
1,200 words in the ENABLE list end in VE. The most common are HAVE, LOVE, GIVE and LIVE. They run from 3 to 20 letters, and the highest-scoring is POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE at 36 points.
- Words
- 1,200
- Lengths
- 3–20 letters
- Top score
- 36 (POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE)
The words
3-letter words 2
ave6eve6
4-letter words 29
5-letter words 62
above10
agave9alive8
brave10
breve10calve10carve10chive13clave10clove10crave10curve10
deave9delve9drave9drive9
drove9
fauve11glove9
grave9
grove9
halve11heave11helve11keeve12knave12leave8
lieve8mauve10naive8
nerve8
nieve8ogive9olive8
parve10peeve10poove10prove10
reave8reeve8salve8serve8
shave11
shive11shove11
sieve8skive12slave8
soave8solve8
stave8stove8
suave8trave8trove8valve11
varve11verve11waive11weave11
See all 62 in the unscrambler → 6-letter words 57
active11
alcove11arrive9
behave14
behove14belive11cleave11dative10derive10endive10evolve12
glaive10greave10grieve10groove10
inwove12motive11
native9
octave11pareve11regave10regive10releve9relive9remove11
repave11revive12
rewove12scrive11sheave12sheeve12shelve12shrive12shrove12sleave9sleeve9
starve9steeve9strive9
strove9swerve12thieve12thrave12thrive12
throve12twelve12
unlive9unrove9unwove12updive12updove12uphove14visive12votive12wharve15wherve15zouave18
7-letter words 95
absolve12abusive12
achieve15
airwave13amative12approve14
archive15
beehive15behoove15believe12
bivalve15captive14
concave14connive12cursive12deceive13deprave13deprive13deserve11
devolve14elative10elusive10emotive12enclave12engrave11enslave10erosive10evasive13exclave19festive13fictive15forgave14forgive14
furtive13improve14
involve13
jussive17khedive18massive12
missive12observe12
outlive10passive12
pensive12plosive12receive12
recurve12relieve10
reprove12reserve10
resolve10
restive10revolve13shrieve13skydive18stative10suasive10survive13
unitive10unnerve10
See all 95 in the unscrambler → 8-letter words 117
ablative13abortive13abrasive13adaptive14
additive13adhesive15adoptive14agentive12allusive11aversive14coercive15cohesive16conceive15conclave15conserve13contrive13creative13
curative13decisive14
delusive12derisive12dilutive12disprove14dissolve12divisive15effusive17elective13emissive13enactive13ergative12eruptive13fixative21foxglove22fugitive15genitive12illusive11inactive13
incisive13invasive14
laxative18locative13mangrove14margrave14negative12
nosedive12optative13perceive15
positive13
preserve13
punitive13putative13reactive13relative11
reprieve13retrieve11
sedative12sportive13tractive13truelove11vocative16
See all 117 in the unscrambler → 9-letter words 154
addictive16
adjective22affective20assertive12attentive12cognitive15
combative18conducive17corrosive14deceptive17defective18defensive16
detective15
digestive14directive15
effective20
evocative17excessive21
exclusive21
executive21
expansive21expensive21
explosive21
extensive19
formative17impulsive16incentive14
inclusive14
inductive15intensive12
intrusive12intuitive12inventive15iterative12lucrative14microwave19
narrative12
normative14objective23
obsessive14offensive18
operative14
overdrive16oxidative20pervasive17primitive16
proactive16receptive16recessive14reclusive14recursive14reductive15reflexive22repulsive14secretive14seductive15selective14
sensitive12
talkative16tentative12
See all 154 in the unscrambler → 10-letter words 176
aggressive15
attractive15
automotive15
collective17
compulsive19conclusive17conductive18connective17convective20corrective17cumulative17decorative16
definitive17
depressive16derivative17
diminutive16disapprove18dismissive16disruptive16exhaustive23expressive22figurative17generative14imperative17
impressive17
indecisive16indicative16initiative13
innovative16
locomotive17meditative16oppressive17palliative15pejorative22perceptive19permissive17persuasive15possessive15predictive18preemptive19preventive18productive18
projective24protective17
reflective18refractive18regressive14repetitive15repressive15respective17
responsive15
subjective24
submissive17subversive18successive17
suggestive15supportive17
transitive13vegetative17vindictive19
See all 176 in the unscrambler → 11-letter words 176
acquisitive25affirmative22alternative14
associative16commutative20comparative20
competitive20
compressive20consecutive18
consumptive20contrastive16cooperative18
correlative16declarative17descriptive19destructive17
distinctive17
duplicative19evaporative19facultative19hyperactive24hypotensive22imaginative17inattentive14ineffective22
inexpensive23informative19
inoffensive20inoperative16inquisitive23insensitive14instinctive16instructive16integrative15interactive16
legislative15
maladaptive19noninvasive17obstructive18penetrative16perspective20
prerogative17presumptive20progressive17
prohibitive21prospective20
provocative21qualitative23radioactive17
restorative14restrictive16retributive16retroactive16speculative18subjunctive25substantive16subtractive18superlative16suppressive18unobtrusive16
See all 176 in the unscrambler → 12-letter words 130
accumulative21adjudicative26alliterative15ameliorative17appreciative21apprehensive22assimilative17augmentative18conservative20
constitutive17constrictive19constructive19
consultative17contributive19degenerative17deliberative18disincentive18dissociative18distributive18exploitative24facilitative20fermentative20hypertensive23illustrative15imperfective24inconclusive19inexpressive24infiltrative18interpretive17intransitive15irrespective19manipulative19nonexclusive24nonoperative17nonselective17performative22precognitive20preoperative19prescriptive21preservative20preventative20proscriptive21psychoactive27quantitative24
recuperative19regenerative16remunerative17reproductive20
seronegative16seropositive17supermassive19transmissive17unattractive17underachieve21unimpressive19unpersuasive17unproductive20unreflective20unresponsive17vituperative20
See all 130 in the unscrambler → 13-letter words 90
accommodative25acculturative20agglomerative20agglutinative18anticorrosive18antinarrative16appropriative22approximative29argumentative19authoritative19collaborative20
commemorative24commiserative22communicative24comprehensive25
concentrative20confederative22configurative22contaminative20contemplative22contraceptive22corresponsive20corroborative20counteractive20demonstrative19deteriorative17determinative19exteroceptive27extrapolative25frequentative28gesticulative19hyperreactive26inconsecutive20incorporative20indistinctive19interoceptive20interpolative18interrogative17introgressive17introspective20investigative20
nonaggressive18nonconductive21nonproductive21nonresponsive18oversensitive19participative22postoperative20prefigurative22proliferative21resuscitative18retrogressive17retrospective20significative22transgressive17uncompetitive22uncooperative20unimaginative19uninformative21unprogressive19
See all 90 in the unscrambler → 14-letter words 56
administrative20
anticonvulsive22antiderivative21contrapositive21deconstructive22discriminative22disintegrative19hypersensitive25immunoreactive23interpretative19multiplicative23noncommutative23noncompetitive23nonconsecutive21noncooperative21nondestructive20nonradioactive20nonrestrictive19overaggressive22overprotective24photosensitive22proprioceptive25radiosensitive18reconstructive21redistributive20rehabilitative22representative19
supersensitive19transformative22ultrasensitive17unappreciative23unconstructive21
See all 56 in the unscrambler → 15-letter words 27
anticompetitive24electronegative21electropositive22intersubjective29neoconservative23nonconstructive22photoconductive28radioprotective23retroreflective23superconductive25uncommunicative26undemonstrative21
See all 27 in the unscrambler → 16-letter words 17
antihypertensive27archconservative29counterincentive23counterintuitive21counteroffensive27hypercompetitive33magnetostrictive24mechanoreceptive30noncommunicative27semiquantitative30unrepresentative21vasoconstrictive26
See all 17 in the unscrambler → 17-letter words 10
contradistinctive25counterproductive27electroconvulsive27immunosuppressive28misrepresentative24neurodegenerative22nonrepresentative22superconservative27superregenerative23ultraconservative25
18-letter words 1
myeloproliferative31
20-letter words 1
polyphiloprogenitive36
Highest-scoring words
Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.
polyphiloprogenitive36hypercompetitive33excommunicative33myeloproliferative31phosphorylative31semiquantitative30mechanoreceptive30photooxidative30intersubjective29approximative29
Related
Questions
How many words end in VE?
1,200 words in the ENABLE word list end in VE.
What is the longest word that ends in VE?
POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE, with 20 letters. Next come MYELOPROLIFERATIVE and COUNTERPRODUCTIVE.
What is the highest-scoring word that ends in VE?
POLYPHILOPROGENITIVE, worth 36 points with Scrabble letter values.