Five-Letter Words Starting With V
There are 219 five-letter words starting with V in our word list, 1.9% of all five-letter words. VI-, VE-, VA- and VO- cover almost the whole V list; at the start of a word V is very rarely followed by a consonant. Several V-words end in A or O, as in VILLA and VIDEO.
Quick facts
- Most common openings:
- VI- (72), VE- (51), VA- (46), VO- (37)
- Most common other letters:
- e, i, a, s, r
- Words with a repeated letter:
- 65 (30%)
Common five-letter words starting with V
The 63 everyday words from the full list below. Start here if you’re solving a daily puzzle, since those answers are usually familiar words.
- vague
- valet
- valid
- valor
- value
- valve
- vanes
- vapor
- vases
- vasts
- vault
- veers
- veils
- veins
- vends
- venom
- vents
- venue
- verbs
- verge
- verse
- verve
- vests
- vexed
- vexes
- vials
- vicar
- viced
- vices
- video
- views
- vigil
- vigor
- viler
- villa
- vines
- vinyl
- viola
- viper
- viral
- virus
- visas
- vised
- vises
- visit
- visor
- vista
- vital
- vivid
- vocal
- vodka
- vogue
- voice
- voids
- volts
- vomit
- voted
- voter
- votes
- vouch
- vowed
- vowel
- vying
All five-letter words starting with V
Grouped by the first two letters. The list includes plurals and less common words, so check a game’s own rules before playing an unfamiliar one.
Starting with VA (46 words)
- vacua
- vadas
- vagal
- vague
- vagus
- vails
- vairs
- vairy
- vakil
- vales
- valet
- valid
- valis
- valla
- valor
- valse
- value
- valve
- vamps
- vampy
- vanda
- vaned
- vanes
- vangs
- vaped
- vapes
- vapid
- vapor
- varan
- varas
- vardy
- varec
- vares
- varia
- varix
- varna
- varus
- varve
- vasal
- vases
- vasts
- vasty
- vatic
- vatus
- vault
- vaunt
Starting with VE (51 words)
- veals
- vealy
- vedic
- veena
- veeps
- veers
- veery
- vegan
- vegas
- veges
- vegie
- veils
- veily
- veins
- veiny
- velar
- velds
- veldt
- vells
- velum
- venae
- venal
- vends
- veney
- venge
- venin
- venom
- vents
- venue
- venus
- verbs
- verey
- verge
- verry
- versa
- verse
- verso
- verst
- verts
- vertu
- verve
- vespa
- vesta
- vests
- vetch
- veter
- vexed
- vexer
- vexes
- vexil
- vezir
Starting with VI (72 words)
- vials
- viand
- vibes
- vibex
- vicar
- viced
- vices
- vichy
- video
- viers
- views
- viewy
- vifda
- vigas
- vigia
- vigil
- vigor
- viler
- villa
- villi
- vills
- vimen
- vinal
- vinas
- vinca
- vined
- viner
- vines
- vinew
- vinic
- vinos
- vints
- vinyl
- viola
- viols
- viper
- viral
- vired
- vireo
- vires
- virga
- virge
- virid
- virls
- virtu
- virus
- visas
- vised
- vises
- visie
- visit
- visna
- visne
- vison
- visor
- vista
- visto
- vitae
- vital
- vitex
- vitta
- vivas
- vivat
- vivax
- vivda
- viver
- vives
- vivid
- vivre
- vixen
- vizir
- vizor
Starting with VL (2 words)
- vleis
- vlies
Starting with VO (37 words)
- voars
- vocal
- voces
- vodka
- vodou
- vodun
- vogie
- vogue
- voice
- voids
- voila
- voile
- volae
- volar
- volas
- voled
- voles
- volet
- volks
- volta
- volte
- volti
- volts
- volva
- vomer
- vomit
- voops
- voted
- voter
- votes
- vouch
- vouge
- voulu
- vowed
- vowel
- vower
- vozhd
Starting with VR (4 words)
- vraic
- vroom
- vrouw
- vrows
Starting with VU (6 words)
- vuggs
- vuggy
- vughs
- vulgo
- vulns
- vulva
Starting with VY (1 word)
- vying