5-letter words with V as the fifth letter

There are 4 five-letter words with V as the fifth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is SCHAV at 13 points. G is the most common first letter among them (1), and the average score is 10 points.

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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green V in the fifth position leaves these 4 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with V in slot 5, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include SCHAV, PAREV, GANEV and OLLAV. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with a V in slot 5 further.

For Wordle, GANEV is a strong guess from this list: of the familiar words with five different letters, it uses the letters found in the most of these 4 words.

5-letter words with V as the fifth letter in numbers

Words
4
Highest scoring
SCHAV 13 pts
Average score
10.0 pts
With a definition
0 (0%)
Words by first letter
  1. G1
  2. O1
  3. P1
  4. S1

Highest-scoring 5-letter words with v as the fifth letter

WordScoreLength
schav135
parev105
ganev95
ollav85

5-letter words with V as the fifth letter (4)

All 4 are listed, highest scoring first.

Frequently asked questions

How many 5 letter words have V as the fifth letter?

Unscrambly's list has 4 five-letter words with V in the fifth position, under 0.1% of all five-letter words.

How do I use this list for Wordle?

If your fifth tile turned green as V, these 4 words are your candidates. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters, such as GANEV.

What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with V as the fifth letter?

SCHAV scores 13 points in Scrabble. Next come PAREV (10), GANEV (9) and OLLAV (8). The average is 10 points.

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