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Words containing VES

Find words with VES appearing together anywhere inside. Longer possibilities appear first, with scores shown for every word.

1,037matching words in our word list

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REPRESENTATIVES, CONTRACEPTIVES, INVESTIGATIONS, CONSERVATIVES, INVESTIGATIVE, INVESTIGATING, INVESTIGATION, INVESTIGATORS, PERSPECTIVES, COOPERATIVES

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representatives20 pts→contraceptives23 pts→retrospectives21 pts→investigations18 pts→effervescence26 pts→eavesdropping22 pts→conservatives21 pts→preservatives21 pts→investigative20 pts→investigatory20 pts→disincentives19 pts→disinvestment19 pts→investigating18 pts→investigation17 pts→investigators17 pts→transvestites16 pts→effervescent23 pts→perspectives21 pts→cooperatives19 pts→prerogatives18 pts→progressives18 pts→investigated17 pts→reinvestment17 pts→superlatives17 pts→divestitures16 pts→investigates16 pts→investigator16 pts→alternatives15 pts→transvestite15 pts→bookshelves23 pts→headscarves20 pts→disapproves19 pts→subversives19 pts→collectives18 pts→derivatives18 pts→imperatives18 pts→locomotives18 pts→investments16 pts→divestiture15 pts→gravestones15 pts→investigate15 pts→initiatives14 pts→investiture14 pts→objectives24 pts→adjectives23 pts→exclusives22 pts→executives22 pts→expletives22 pts→explosives22 pts→driveshaft20 pts→microwaves20 pts→housewives19 pts→offensives19 pts→werewolves19 pts→brainwaves18 pts→harvesting17 pts→primitives17 pts→detectives16 pts→directives16 pts→harvesters16 pts→incentives15 pts→investment15 pts→operatives15 pts→vestibular15 pts→gravestone14 pts→narratives13 pts→laxatives19 pts→livestock18 pts→adhesives16 pts→conceives16 pts→fugitives16 pts→harvested16 pts→perceives16 pts→eavesdrop15 pts→harvester15 pts→mangroves15 pts→abrasives14 pts→additives14 pts→conserves14 pts→creatives14 pts→divesting14 pts→electives14 pts→positives14 pts→preserves14 pts→vesicular14 pts→vestibule14 pts→vestments14 pts→dissolves13 pts→investing13 pts→negatives13 pts→sedatives13 pts→vestigial13 pts→investors12 pts→relatives12 pts→retrieves12 pts→lovesick17 pts→midwives17 pts→archives16 pts→beehives16 pts→behooves16 pts→bivalves16 pts→approves15 pts→captives15 pts→devolves15 pts→forgives15 pts→airwaves14 pts→deceives14 pts→deprives14 pts→harvests14 pts→involves14 pts→revolves14 pts→survives14 pts→travesty14 pts→absolves13 pts→believes13 pts→divested13 pts→enclaves13 pts→missives13 pts→observes13 pts→receives13 pts→vesicles13 pts→deserves12 pts→invested12 pts→vestiges12 pts→enslaves11 pts→investor11 pts→relieves11 pts→reserves11 pts→resolves11 pts→wharves16 pts→behaves15 pts→dwarves14 pts→evolves13 pts→harvest13 pts→revives13 pts→sheaves13 pts→shelves13 pts→swerves13 pts→thieves13 pts→thrives13 pts→actives12 pts→alcoves12 pts→bravest12 pts→cleaves12 pts→motives12 pts→octaves12 pts→removes12 pts→scarves12 pts→vesicle12 pts→vespers12 pts→derives11 pts→gravest11 pts→greaves11 pts→grieves11 pts→grooves11 pts→vestige11 pts→vesting11 pts→arrives10 pts→invests10 pts→natives10 pts→relives10 pts→sleeves10 pts→starves10 pts→strives10 pts→vessels10 pts→chives14 pts→knives13 pts→halves12 pts→heaves12 pts→hooves12 pts→shaves12 pts→shoves12 pts→valves12 pts→vestry12 pts→waives12 pts→weaves12 pts→wolves12 pts→braves11 pts→calves11 pts→carves11 pts→cleves11 pts→cloves11 pts→craves11 pts→curves11 pts→peeves11 pts→proves11 pts→vesper11 pts→delves10 pts→divest10 pts→drives10 pts→droves10 pts→gloves10 pts→graves10 pts→groves10 pts→vested10 pts→invest9 pts→leaves9 pts→loaves9 pts→nerves9 pts→olives9 pts→reaves9 pts→reeves9 pts→selves9 pts→serves9 pts→sieves9 pts→slaves9 pts→solves9 pts→staves9 pts→stoves9 pts→vessel9 pts→vestal9 pts→fives11 pts→haves11 pts→hives11 pts→waves11 pts→wives11 pts→caves10 pts→coves10 pts→moves10 pts→paves10 pts→dives9 pts→doves9 pts→gives9 pts→eaves8 pts→elves8 pts→lives8 pts→loves8 pts→neves8 pts→raves8 pts→rives8 pts→saves8 pts→vests8 pts→eves7 pts→vest7 pts→

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05 Common questions

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How many words containing ves are there?

Our reference word list contains 1,037 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.

What are some words containing ves?

Some strong matches are REPRESENTATIVES, CONTRACEPTIVES, INVESTIGATIONS, CONSERVATIVES, INVESTIGATIVE, INVESTIGATING, INVESTIGATION, INVESTIGATORS, PERSPECTIVES, COOPERATIVES.

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