Starting Letters

7 Letter Words Starting With IV

Need seven-letter words beginning with IV? Here are all 5 from the Collins dictionary, with ivylike (17 pts) topping the table on points.

5
Total Words
ivylike
Top Scorer
17
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With IV

5 words
ivylike17 ivoried11 ivories10 ivorist10 ivresse10

About These 7-Letter Words

Below are all 5 seven-letter words beginning with IV from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is ivylike at 17. Other high scorers include ivoried (11), ivories (10), and ivorist (10). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

How these words break down

Out of 5 words, 1 end in -ED and 1 end in -ES and 1 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 2 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 2 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with IV

How many 7-letter words start with IV?

There are 5 seven-letter words that start with IV in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with IV?

Ivylike scores 17 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

How is this list of words ordered?

By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.

What are some good 7-letter words that start with IV?

Examples include ivylike, ivoried, ivories, and ivorist.

Can I use these 7-letter words in Wordle?

No. Wordle only accepts five-letter words, so seven-letter words will not fit. This list is for Scrabble, Words With Friends, crosswords and similar games.

Do 7-letter words score a bingo?

Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.