With VES
17 words · highest scoring is midwives at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words With VES
There are 17 eight letter words containing VES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is midwives at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 17 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ACHIEVES, DESERVES, OBSERVES among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With VES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With VES
- midwives17
- achieves16
- archives16
- approves15
- captives15
- improves15
- involves14
- revolves14
Common 8 Letter Words With VES
- achieves16
- archives16
- captives15
- improves15
- investor11
- midwives17
- receives13
- resolves11
8 Letter Words With VES Defined
- achievesVerb · 16 points
- successfully bring about or reach (a desired objective or result) by effort, skill, or courage
- archivesNoun · 16 points
- a collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people
- deservesVerb · 12 points
- do something or have or show qualities worthy of (a reaction which rewards or punishes as appropriate)
- investorNoun · 11 points
- a person or organization that puts money into financial schemes, property, etc. with the expectation of achieving a profit
- observesVerb · 13 points
- notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant
- resolvesVerb · 11 points
- settle or find a solution to (a problem or contentious matter)
8 Letter Words With VES: Questions
How many eight letter words containing VES are there?
There are 17 eight letter words containing VES in our dictionary, and 17 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing VES?
MIDWIVES is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing VES?
ACHIEVES, DESERVES, OBSERVES are among the most familiar eight letter words containing VES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing VES valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.