How many words start with VE?

This page lists 744 words starting with VE, each shown with its Scrabble score.

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Words Starting With VE

All 744 words in our dictionary that begin with VE, sorted by Scrabble score. Use them to open a word on the board or fill a crossword clue.

744 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first

ventriloquizing37 ventriloquized36 ventriloquizes35 ventriloquize34 ventriloquially30 ventriloquistic29 ventriloquisms28 verbalizations28 ventriloquism27 verbalization27 vexillological27 ventriloquists26 ventriloquy26 verbalizing26 vernalizations26 velarizations25 ventriloquial25 ventriloquies25 ventriloquist25 verbalized25 verbalizers25 vernalization25 vexatiousnesses25 vexillologic25 vexillologists25 vexillology25 velarization24 verbalizer24 verbalizes24 verifiability24 vernalizing24 vexatiously24 vexillologies24 vexillologist24 velarizing23 verbalize23 verifiabilities23 vernalized23 vexatiousness23 vegetatively22 velarized22 venography22 verbifying22 verifiableness22 vernalizes22 versifications22 vexingly22 vegetativeness21 vehemently21 velarizes21 vengefulnesses21 venographies21 venturesomely21 veridicality21 verifications21 verisimilarly21 verisimilitudes21 verjuices21 vermiculations21 vernacularisms21 vernalize21 versification21 vexedly21 veejays20 vegetarianisms20 vehemences20 velarize20 velvetlike20 vendibility20 venerability20 venerablenesses20 vengefully20 venipunctures20 venturesomeness20 veraciousnesses20 verbigerations20 veridicalities20 veridically20 verification20 verisimilitude20 veritablenesses20 verjuice20 vermiculated20 vermiculation20 vernacularism20 vernacularly20 versifying20 vertiginously20 vesicularity20 vexillum20 vectorially19 veejay19 vegetarianism19 vehemence19 velocimeters19 velocipedes19 vendibilities19 venerabilities19 vengefulness19 venipuncture19 venomousnesses19 veraciously19 verbigeration19 verifying19 vermiculites19 vermiform19 vermifuges19 verticality19 verticalnesses19 vesicularities19 vetchlings19 vexations19 vexatious19 vegetably18 velocimeter18 velocipede18 venerableness18 venomously18 ventifacts18 ventromedial18 venturousnesses18 veraciousness18 verandahed18 verbalistic18 verbicides18 verbified18 verbify18 verbosenesses18 verifiable18 veritableness18 vermicellis18 vermicides18 vermiculate18 vermiculite18 vermifuge18 vernixes18 versatilenesses18 vertexes18 verticalities18 vertically18 vesiculating18 vesiculations18 vestigially18 vesuvianites18 vetchling18 vexation18 vexillar18 vegetative17 vehicular17 vendibly17 venerably17 venesections17 venomousness17 ventifact17 ventilatory17 venturously17 verapamils17 verbalisms17 verbicide17 verbifies17 verbosely17 verbosity17 verdancy17 veritably17 vermicelli17 vermicide17 vermicular17 vermouths17 versatilely17 versatility17 verticalness17 verticillate17 vesiculated17 vesiculation17 vespertilian17 vestryman17 vestrymen17 vesuvianite17 vexilla17 vexing17 veeringly16 vegetables16 vegetational16 vehement16 vehicles16 velocity16 velodromes16 velveteens16 velvety16 venesection16 vengeances16 ventricular16 ventriculus16 ventrolateral16 venturesome16 venturousness16 veracity16 verandahs16 verapamil16 veratridines16 verbalism16 verbally16 verboseness16 verbosities16 verdancies16 verdantly16 verdigrises16 verisimilar16 vermillions16 vermouth16 vermuths16 vernaculars16 vernix16 versatileness16 versatilities16 versified16 versifiers16 versify16 vertebrates16 vertex16 vesicating16 vesiculates16 vespiary16 vestibuled16 veterinarians16 veterinary16 vexed16 vexers16 vexils16 vectoring15 veganisms15 vegetable15 vegetarians15 vegetating15 vegetations15 vegetive15 vehicle15 veiledly15 veillike15 veinlike15 velocities15 velodrome15 velverets15 velveted15 velveteen15 vendables15 vendibles15 vengeance15 vengeful15 venialnesses15 venograms15 ventilating15 ventilations15 ventrally15 ventricles15 ventricose15 ventriculi15 veracities15 verandah15 veratridine15 verbalists15 verbatim15 verbiages15 vergences15 veridical15 verified15 verifiers15 verify15 vermilions15 vermillion15 vermuth15 vernacular15 vernissages15 versicular15 versifier15 versifies15 vertebrate15 vertiginous15 vesicated15 vesiculate15 vespertine15 vespiaries15 vestibular15 vestibules15 vestigium15 vestlike15 vestmental15 vesuvians15 vetches15 veterinarian15 veterinaries15 vetiverts15 vexer15 vexes15 vexil15 vectored14 vectorial14 veganism14 vegetarian14 vegetated14 vegetation14 velleity14 velveret14 venality14 vendable14 vendaces14 vendible14 veneerings14 venenating14 venerable14 venerating14 venerations14 venially14 venireman14 veniremen14 venogram14 venoming14 venosity14 venously14 ventilated14 ventilation14 ventilators14 ventricle14 veracious14 verandaed14 veratrums14 verbalist14 verbiage14 verdicts14 verdigris14 verecund14 vergence14 verifier14 verifies14 veritable14 vermilion14 verminous14 vernacles14 vernally14 vernicles14 vernissage14 veronicas14 verrucose14 versicles14 vertebrae14 vertebral14 vertebras14 verticals14 verticils14 vertigines14 vervains14 vesicants14 vesicates14 vesiculae14 vesicular14 vesperals14 vestally14 vestiary14 vestibule14 vestments14 vesuvian14 vetivers14 vetivert14 vext14 vegetates13 vegetists13 velamina13 velarium13 velleities13 velvets13 venalities13 venally13 vendace13 vendettas13 vendeuses13 veneering13 venenated13 venerated13 veneration13 venerators13 venialness13 venomed13 venomers13 venomous13 venosities13 ventilates13 ventilator13 venturing13 veratrines13 veratrum13 verbenas13 verbids13 verbiles13 verbless13 verboten13 verderers13 verderors13 verdict13 verditers13 verdured13 verdurous13 verglases13 veridic13 verismos13 veristic13 vermeils13 vermoulu13 vernacle13 vernations13 vernicle13 veronica13 verrucae13 verseman13 versemen13 versicle13 vertebra13 vertical13 vertices13 verticil13 vertigoes13 vervain13 vervets13 vesicant13 vesicate13 vesicles13 vesicula13 vesperal13 vespids13 vestiaries13 vestigial13 vestment13 vesturing13 vetch13 vetiver13 vex13 vectors12 vedalias12 vedettes12 veepees12 vegetant12 vegetate12 vegetist12 veggies12 veilings12 veinings12 veinulets12 velamen12 veligers12 vellums12 veluring12 velvet12 venatic12 venations12 vendetta12 vendeuse12 vending12 veneered12 veneerers12 venenates12 venerates12 venerator12 venery12 venetians12 venging12 venomer12 ventages12 ventilate12 ventured12 venturers12 venturous12 verandas12 veratrias12 veratrine12 veratrins12 verbals12 verbena12 verbid12 verbile12 verbose12 verderer12 verderor12 verditer12 verdures12 verging12 verily12 verismo12 verisms12 veritates12 verity12 vermeil12 vermian12 vernation12 verruca12 versatile12 versional12 vertigos12 verves12 vervet12 vesicae12 vesical12 vesicle12 vespers12 vespid12 vespine12 vesseled12 vestiges12 vestigia12 vestings12 vestry12 vestured12 vealiest11 vealing11 vealy11 vector11 vedalia11 vedette11 veepee11 veering11 veery11 vegetal11 veggie11 veiling11 veiniest11 veining11 veinless11 veinlets11 veinules11 veinulet11 veiny11 veliger11 vellum11 veloce11 veloutes11 velured11 venation11 vended11 vendees11 venders11 vendors11 vendues11 veneerer11 venenate11 venenose11 venerate11 venereal11 veneries11 venetian11 venged11 venisons11 venoms11 ventage11 ventails11 venting11 ventless11 ventrals11 venturer11 ventures11 venturis11 venulose11 venulous11 veranda11 veratria11 veratrin11 verbal11 verdant11 verdins11 verdure11 verged11 vergers11 verglas11 verism11 verities11 vermes11 vermin11 vermis11 verniers11 versants11 versines11 versing11 versions11 vertigo11 verve11 vesica11 vesper11 vestige11 vesting11 vestless11 vestries11 vestural11 vestures11 veterans11 vetoing11 vetting11 vealed10 vealers10 vealier10 veeps10 veered10 veeries10 vegans10 vegete10 vegies10 veiled10 veilers10 veined10 veiners10 veinier10 veinlet10 veinule10 velaria10 veldts10 velites10 velours10 veloute10 velum10 velures10 vendee10 vender10 vendor10 vendue10 veneers10 venges10 venines10 venires10 venison10 venom10 ventail10 vented10 venters10 ventral10 venture10 venturi10 venular10 venules10 verbs10 verdin10 verger10 verges10 veriest10 verists10 veritas10 verites10 vernier10 versant10 versed10 versers10 versets10 versine10 version10 verstes10 very10 vessels10 vestals10 vested10 vestees10 vestral10 vesture10 veteran10 vetoed10 vetoers10 vetted10 vealer9 veenas9 veep9 vegan9 vegie9 veiler9 veinal9 veiner9 velars9 velate9 velds9 veldt9 velour9 velure9 vends9 veneer9 venge9 venial9 venine9 venins9 venire9 venose9 venous9 venter9 venues9 venule9 verb9 verge9 verier9 verist9 verite9 vernal9 versal9 verser9 verses9 verset9 versos9 verste9 versts9 versus9 vertus9 vessel9 vestal9 vestas9 vestee9 vetoer9 vetoes9 veals8 veena8 veers8 veils8 veins8 velar8 veld8 venae8 venal8 vend8 venin8 vents8 venue8 verse8 verso8 verst8 verts8 vertu8 vesta8 vests8 veal7 veer7 vees7 veg7 veil7 vein7 vela7 vena7 vent7 vera7 vert7 vest7 veto7 vets7 vee6 vet6

Playing words that start with VE

Leading with VE lets you hook onto open columns and reach premium squares. Scan the high-scoring entries above first — they offer the best return when you have the tiles.

This list by the numbers

Inside this list: 744 words spanning 3–15 letters. The biggest cluster sits at 8 letters (146 words), 38 entries are Wordle-sized at five letters, and 113 run to seven — bingo length if you can empty the rack. For points, the ceiling is VENTRILOQUIZING, worth 37.

Chasing points? The best five entries here are VENTRILOQUIZING (37), VENTRILOQUIZED (36), VENTRILOQUIZES (35), VENTRILOQUIZE (34), VENTRILOQUIALLY (30). At 15 letters, VENERABLENESSES is the longest word on the list; a typical entry scores around 14. Letter-wise, V is the workhorse — it appears in 744 of these words, ahead of E (744) and R (454).

Three easy picks from this list

VEALER earns 9 points from just 6 tiles — and it is a word few opponents will bother to challenge.
Playing VEENAS across a double-word square turns its base 9 points into 18 — solid value for 6 tiles.
When the rack looks hopeless, VEILER (6 letters, 9 points) is the kind of quiet play that keeps a game moving.

Once those stick, file away the next tier too: VEINAL (9), VEINER (9), VELARS (9), VELATE (9), VELOUR (9).

VE as a vocabulary shortcut

Letter chunks like VE are how vocabulary compounds: learn the pattern once and every word built on it gets easier to recall and to spell. Read down this list and you will see the same rhythm repeat across lengths — that repetition is exactly what makes these words stick for spelling bees, ESL study and crossword pattern-matching alike.

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