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8-letter words containing VES

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MIDWIVES, ARCHIVES, APPROVES, CAPTIVES, INVOLVES, REVOLVES, SURVIVES, TRAVESTY, BELIEVES, OBSERVES

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How many 8-letter words containing ves are there?

Our reference word list contains 138 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.

What are some 8-letter words containing ves?

Some strong matches are MIDWIVES, ARCHIVES, APPROVES, CAPTIVES, INVOLVES, REVOLVES, SURVIVES, TRAVESTY, BELIEVES, OBSERVES.

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