7 Letter Words With A and V
Need seven-letter words using both A and V? Here are all 904 from the Collins dictionary, with zyzzyva (43 pts) topping the table on points.
7 Letter Words With A and V
About These 7-Letter Words
Below are all 904 seven-letter words using both A and V from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when both letters have to land in the same play.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is zyzzyva at 43. Other high scorers include mitzvah (24), avyzing (23), and zelkova (23). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
Holding too many vowels? exuviae clears several of them in one play.
How these words break down
Out of 904 words, 33 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 88 end in -ES and 63 end in -ED, and 95 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 677 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 691 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 with A and V
How many 7-letter words contain both A and V?
There are 904 seven-letter words that contain both A and V in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that contains both A and V?
Zyzzyva scores 43 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
691 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.
Which 7-letter words that contain both A and V score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are zyzzyva (43), mitzvah (24), and avyzing (23).
Which 7-letter words that contain both A and V use a Q, Z, X or J?
33 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as zyzzyva, mitzvah, and avyzing.
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.