Five-letter words with V in the middle (__V__)

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52 of the 278 matches are possible answers.

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Still undecided: 1st letter: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, L, M, N, P, R, S, V, W·2nd letter: A, E, I, N, O, U·4th letter: A, E, I, O, U, V·5th letter: C, D, E, L, N, R, T, Y

Possible answers

40 more possible answers are in the full list below.

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ANVIL used BEVEL used CAVIL possible CIVIC used CIVIL used COVEN used COVER used COVET used COVEY possible DEVIL used DIVER used DIVOT used DUVET used ENVOY used FAVOR used FEVER used GAVEL used GIVEN used GIVER possible HAVEN used HAVOC used HOVEL used HOVER used LEVEL used LEVER used LIVEN possible LIVER used LIVID used LOVER used MAVEN used MOVER used MOVIE used NAVAL used NAVEL used NEVER used NOVEL used PIVOT possible RAVEN possible REVEL used REVUE used RIVAL used RIVER possible RIVET used ROVER used SAVOR used SAVOY possible SAVVY used SEVEN used SEVER used VIVID used WAVER used WOVEN used CAVES guess DEVON guess DIVAS guess DIVES guess DOVER guess DOVES guess ELVES guess FIVES guess GIVES guess HIVES guess LEVIN guess LIVED guess LIVES guess LOVED guess LOVES guess MOVED guess MOVES guess PAVED guess SAVED guess SAVER guess SAVES guess WAVED guess WAVES guess WIVES guess ADVEW guess ADVTS guess AEVUM guess AIVER guess ALVAR guess ARVAL guess ARVEE guess ARVOS guess BAVIN guess BEVAN guess BEVER guess BEVOR guess BEVUE guess BEVVY guess BIVIA guess BIVVY guess BOVID guess CAVAS guess CAVED guess CAVEL guess CAVER guess CAVIE guess CAVUS guess CIVES guess CIVET guess CIVIE guess CIVVY guess COVED guess COVES guess COVIN guess CUVEE guess DAVEN guess DAVIT guess DEVAS guess DEVEL guess DEVIS guess DEVOS guess DEVOT guess DIVAN guess DIVED guess DIVEY guess DIVIS guess DIVNA guess DIVOS guess DIVVY guess DOVED guess DOVEN guess DOVIE guess EAVED guess EAVER guess EAVES guess EEVEN guess EEVER guess EEVNS guess ELVAN guess ELVEN guess ELVER guess ENVOI guess ERVEN guess ERVIL guess FAVAS guess FAVEL guess FAVER guess FAVES guess FAVUS guess FIVER guess FOVEA guess GAVOT guess GIVED guess GOVED guess GOVES guess GYVED guess GYVER guess GYVES guess HAVAN guess HAVEL guess HAVER guess HAVES guess HEVEA guess HEVEL guess HIVED guess HIVER guess HOVEA guess HOVED guess HOVEN guess HOVES guess INVAR guess INVER guess JAVAS guess JAVEL guess JIVED guess JIVER guess JIVES guess JIVEY guess JUVES guess JUVIE guess KAVAL guess KAVAS guess KEVEL guess KEVIL guess KIVAS guess LAVAL guess LAVAS guess LAVED guess LAVER guess LAVES guess LAVRA guess LAVVY guess LEVAS guess LEVEE guess LEVES guess LEVIS guess LIVOR guess LIVRE guess LOVAT guess LOVEE guess LOVEY guess LOVIE guess LUVVY guess MAVIE guess MAVIN guess MAVIS guess MEVED guess MEVES guess

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Pattern guide

What fits __V__?

278 words match this pattern in the Wordle guess list. 52 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

68% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

VE 155/278 words (56%) AV 85/278 words (31%) IV 68/278 words (24%) EV 49/278 words (18%) VI 46/278 words (17%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 6% · two: 83% · three or more: 11%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match __V__?
278 five-letter words match __V__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 52 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, TAVER has the highest feedback entropy at 5.19 bits against the possible answers.