4 Letter Words Starting With V
There are 75 four-letter words starting with V in the official Scrabble US & Canada word list. Start with the common words below, or jump into the full list grouped by second letter.
Common 4 letter words starting with V
Everyday English words, most frequent first.
- VERY10
- VIEW10
- VOTE7
- VICE9
- VAST7
- VARY10
- VISA7
- VOID8
- VIBE9
- VENT7
- VEIN7
- VAIN7
- VEST7
- VINE7
- VERB9
- VERA7
- VOWS10
- VEIL7
- VETO7
- VALE7
- VILE7
- VANS7
- VASE7
- VITA7
- VETS7
- VIVA10
- VOLT7
- VIDS8
- VIAL7
- VEAL7
Highest scoring 4 letter words starting with V
- VEXT14
- VAMP11
- VUGH11
- VARY10
- VAVS10
- VAWS10
- VERY10
- VIEW10
- VINY10
- VIVA10
- VIVE10
- VOWS10
Quick facts
- 75 valid Scrabble words; 33 of them are everyday English words (44%).
- Most common pattern: VI__ with 25 words (for example VIEW, VICE, VISA).
- 65 words have no repeated letters (87%) — useful when you want to test as many letters as possible.
- 16 end in S (often plurals or verb forms).
- 31 contain only one vowel.
- 74 are also valid in Words With Friends (ENABLE list).
All 75 4 letter words starting with V
VA… (21)
- VACS9
- VAGI8
- VAIL7
- VAIN7
- VAIR7
- VALE7
- VAMP11
- VANE7
- VANG8
- VANS7
- VARA7
- VARS7
- VARY10
- VASA7
- VASE7
- VAST7
- VATS7
- VATU7
- VAUS7
- VAVS10
- VAWS10
VE… (19)
- VEAL7
- VEEP9
- VEER7
- VEES7
- VEIL7
- VEIN7
- VELA7
- VELD8
- VENA7
- VEND8
- VENT7
- VERA7
- VERB9
- VERT7
- VERY10
- VEST7
- VETO7
- VETS7
- VEXT14
VI… (25)
- VIAL7
- VIBE9
- VICE9
- VIDE8
- VIDS8
- VIED8
- VIER7
- VIES7
- VIEW10
- VIGA8
- VIGS8
- VILE7
- VILL7
- VIMS9
- VINA7
- VINE7
- VINO7
- VINY10
- VIOL7
- VIRL7
- VISA7
- VISE7
- VITA7
- VIVA10
- VIVE10
VO… (6)
- VOES7
- VOID8
- VOLE7
- VOLT7
- VOTE7
- VOWS10
VR… (1)
- VROW10
VU… (3)
- VUGG9
- VUGH11
- VUGS8
Tips for using these words
In Scrabble, VEXT is the highest base score here (14 points). Put the high-value tile on a double or triple letter square to multiply it.
If you already know the first letter, narrow the list with the jump links above: most four-letter words starting with V continue with I.
Scores are base tile values in Scrabble US & Canada. Use the word finder to see which words your own rack can make.
Frequently asked questions
How many 4 letter words start with V?
There are 75 four-letter words starting with V in the official Scrabble US & Canada word list (TWL06). 33 of them are common everyday words.
What are common 4 letter words starting with V?
Common examples include VERY, VIEW, VOTE, VICE, VAST, VARY, VISA, VOID, VIBE, VENT.
What is the highest scoring 4 letter word starting with V?
VEXT scores 14 points before board multipliers. Other high scorers are VAMP, VUGH, VARY, VAVS.
How many of these words have no repeated letters?
65 of the 75 words use 4 different letters.
Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
All 75 are valid in Scrabble US & Canada (TWL06). 74 are also in the ENABLE list used by Words With Friends.