8-letter words containing V
Embark on an exploration of 8-letter words that contain the letter V. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate V within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| everyone | 14 | Everybody; commonly separated, every one. | - |
| whatever | 17 | one or some or every or all without specification | give me whatever peaches you don't want |
| evidence | 14 | provide evidence for | - |
| involved | 15 | highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious | the plot was too involved |
| favorite | 14 | preferred above all others and treated with partiality | - |
| whenever | 17 | - | - |
| believed | 14 | - | - |
| universe | 11 | everything stated or assumed in a given discussion | - |
| received | 14 | conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers | received standard English is sometimes called the King's English |
| vacation | 13 | leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure | we get two weeks of vacation every summer |
| everyday | 18 | appropriate for ordinary or routine occasions | everyday clothes |
| wherever | 17 | where in the world | - |
| violence | 13 | the property of being wild or turbulent | the storm's violence |
| positive | 13 | involving advantage or good | a plus (or positive) factor |
| movement | 15 | the act of changing location from one place to another | the movement of people from the farms to the cities |
| negative | 12 | designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions | negative criticism |
| delivery | 15 | recovery or preservation from loss or danger | - |
| elevator | 11 | lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building | - |
| convince | 15 | make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something | He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product |
| services | 13 | performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others | the mayor tried to maintain city services |
| festival | 14 | an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place) | a drama festival |
| starving | 12 | the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine | - |
| behavior | 16 | (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation | - |
| divorced | 15 | of someone whose marriage has been legally dissolved | - |
| survived | 15 | - | - |
| governor | 12 | a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) | - |
| visiting | 12 | the activity of making visits | the purpose was to promote homes, clubs, visiting, and other services |
| discover | 14 | discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of | - |
| division | 12 | a group of ships of similar type | - |
| previous | 13 | just preceding something else in time or order | the previous owner |
| activity | 16 | an organic process that takes place in the body | respiratory activity |
| valuable | 13 | having worth or merit or value | a valuable friend |
| creative | 13 | having the ability or power to create | a creative imagination |
| veronica | 13 | any plant of the genus Veronica | - |
| survival | 14 | a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment | - |
| relative | 11 | an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | - |
| november | 15 | the month following October and preceding December | - |
| advanced | 15 | far along in time | a man of advanced age |
| arriving | 12 | - | - |
| deserved | 13 | properly deserved | - |
| vanished | 15 | having passed out of existence | vanished civilizations |
| covering | 14 | the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it | - |
| reverend | 12 | worthy of adoration or reverence | - |
| provided | 15 | - | - |
| overcome | 15 | get on top of; deal with successfully | - |
| envelope | 13 | the bag containing the gas in a balloon | - |
| victoria | 13 | queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901) | - |
| forgiven | 15 | - | - |
| relieved | 12 | extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | - |
| virginia | 12 | a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War | - |
| recovery | 16 | the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) | - |
| traveled | 12 | familiar with many parts of the world | a traveled, educated man |
| achieved | 17 | - | - |
| approved | 16 | established by authority; given authoritative approval | a list of approved candidates |
| approval | 15 | the formal act of approving | his decision merited the approval of any sensible person |
| invasion | 11 | any entry into an area not previously occupied | an invasion of tourists |
| inviting | 12 | attractive and tempting | an inviting offer |
| civilian | 13 | a nonmilitary citizen | - |
| preserve | 13 | maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger | - |
| heavenly | 17 | relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven | heavenly hosts |
| overtime | 13 | playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie | - |
| evacuate | 13 | excrete or discharge from the body | - |
| province | 15 | the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation | - |
| overseas | 11 | in a place across an ocean | - |
| deceived | 15 | - | - |
| reserved | 12 | marked by self-restraint and reticence | was habitually reserved in speech, withholding her opinion |
| improved | 16 | become or made better in quality | was proud of his improved grades |
| coverage | 14 | the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television | they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations |
| souvenir | 11 | something of sentimental value | - |
| carnival | 13 | a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment | the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere |
| survivor | 14 | one who lives through affliction | the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital |
| relevant | 11 | having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue | the scientist corresponds with colleagues in order to learn about matters relevant to her own research |
| moreover | 13 | in addition | the cellar was dark; moreover, mice nested there |
| resolved | 12 | explained or answered | mysteries solved and unsolved; problems resolved and unresolved |
| juvenile | 18 | displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | their behavior was juvenile |
| devotion | 12 | religious zeal; the willingness to serve God | - |
| retrieve | 11 | recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | - |
| activate | 13 | put in motion or move to act | - |
| fugitive | 15 | someone who flees from an uncongenial situation | fugitives from the sweatshops |
| volcanic | 15 | explosively unstable | a volcanic temper |
| severely | 14 | with sternness; in a severe manner | peered severely over her glasses |
| violated | 12 | treated irreverently or sacrilegiously | - |
| medieval | 14 | relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages | - |
| removing | 14 | - | - |
| observed | 14 | discovered or determined by scientific observation | no explanation for the observed phenomena |
| evenings | 12 | - | - |
| hangover | 15 | disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) | - |
| vomiting | 14 | the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | - |
| overdose | 12 | dose too heavily | The rock star overdosed and was found dead in his hotel room |
| believer | 13 | a person who has religious faith | - |
| overhead | 15 | (computer science) the processing time required by a device prior to the execution of a command | - |
| advocate | 14 | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea | - |
| virtuous | 11 | in a state of sexual virginity | - |
| reserves | 11 | civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army | - |
| receiver | 13 | a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass | - |
| driveway | 18 | a road leading up to a private house | they parked in the driveway |
| vertical | 13 | a vertical structural member as a post or stake | - |
| advances | 14 | - | - |
| archives | 16 | collection of records especially about an institution | - |
| deprived | 15 | marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | a childhood that was unhappy and deprived, the family living off charity |
| traveler | 11 | a person who changes location | - |
| observer | 13 | an expert who observes and comments on something | - |
| vineyard | 15 | a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced | - |
| grieving | 13 | sorrowful through loss or deprivation | - |
| decisive | 14 | forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis | - |
| vicinity | 16 | a surrounding or nearby region | the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville |
| perceive | 15 | to become aware of through the senses | I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon |
| override | 12 | the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something | - |
| leverage | 12 | the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever | - |
| revolver | 14 | a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings | - |
| savannah | 14 | a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions | - |
| activist | 13 | advocating or engaged in activism | - |
| inventor | 11 | someone who is the first to think of or make something | - |
| sedative | 12 | tending to soothe or tranquilize | took a hot drink with sedative properties before going to bed |
| pavement | 15 | walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway | - |
| covenant | 13 | a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action | - |
| reversed | 12 | turned about in order or relation | - |
| overlook | 15 | look down on | - |
| provoked | 18 | incited, especially deliberately, to anger | the provoked animal attacked the child |
| beverage | 14 | any liquid suitable for drinking | may I take your beverage order? |
| maneuver | 13 | an action aimed at evading an opponent | - |
| oblivion | 13 | the state of being disregarded or forgotten | - |
| velocity | 16 | distance travelled per unit time | - |
| evaluate | 11 | form a critical opinion of | How do you evaluate this grant proposal? |
| dissolve | 12 | become weaker | - |
| conceive | 15 | judge or regard; look upon; judge | The racist conceives such people to be inferior |
| invading | 13 | involving invasion or aggressive attack | - |
| navigate | 12 | travel on water propelled by wind or by other means | - |
| unsolved | 12 | not solved | many crimes remain unsolved |
| takeover | 15 | a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force | - |
| elevated | 12 | of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style | - |
| pavilion | 13 | large and often sumptuous tent | - |
| overtake | 15 | overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | - |
| governed | 13 | the body of people who are citizens of a particular government | governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed |
| maverick | 19 | independent in behavior or thought | maverick politicians |
| verified | 15 | proved to be true | a verified claim |
| lavender | 12 | of a pale purple color | - |
| thieving | 15 | the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | the thieving is awful at Kennedy International |
| engraved | 13 | cut or impressed into a surface | engraved invitations |
| interval | 11 | the difference in pitch between two notes | - |
| lovingly | 15 | with fondness; with love | - |
| makeover | 17 | a complete reconstruction and renovation of something | the blighted neighborhood underwent a total makeover |
| perverse | 13 | resistant to guidance or discipline | a perverse mood |
| vocation | 13 | a body of people doing the same kind of work | - |
| evolving | 15 | - | - |
| investor | 11 | someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns | - |
| whomever | 19 | - | - |
| passover | 13 | (Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt | - |
| novelist | 11 | one who writes novels | - |
| leftover | 14 | a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists | - |
| thriving | 15 | very lively and profitable | a thriving tourist center |
| vibrator | 13 | a mechanical device that vibrates | a reed is the vibrator that produces the sound |
| aviation | 11 | travel via aircraft | - |
| motivate | 13 | give an incentive for action | - |
| vigilant | 12 | carefully observant or attentive; on the lookout for possible danger | the vigilant eye of the town watch |
| depraved | 15 | deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good | depraved criminals |
| eviction | 13 | action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy); no physical expulsion or legal process is involved | - |
| conserve | 13 | fruit preserved by cooking with sugar | - |
| eleventh | 14 | coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position | - |
| enslaved | 12 | - | - |
| volatile | 11 | liable to lead to sudden change or violence | a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation |
| vagabond | 15 | wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community | led a vagabond life |
| turnover | 11 | the act of upsetting something | - |
| actively | 16 | in an active manner | he participated actively in the war |
| divinity | 15 | any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force | - |
| visually | 14 | - | - |
| cleavage | 14 | (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum | - |
| venetian | 11 | a resident of Venice | - |
| vengeful | 15 | disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge | - |
| dividing | 14 | - | - |
| reversal | 11 | a major change in attitude or principle or point of view | - |
| nativity | 14 | the event of being born | - |
| lavatory | 14 | a room or building equipped with one or more toilets | - |
| valencia | 13 | a city in eastern Spain on the Mediterranean | - |
| advisory | 15 | giving advice | an advisory memorandum |
| grievous | 12 | of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought | a grievous fault |
| handover | 15 | act of relinquishing property or authority etc | the handover of occupied territory |
| converse | 13 | carry on a conversation | - |
| vendetta | 12 | a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other | - |
| endeavor | 12 | attempt by employing effort | we endeavor to make our customers happy |
| overcame | 15 | - | - |
| venomous | 13 | marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful | venomous criticism |
| vanguard | 13 | the leading units moving at the head of an army | - |
| revision | 11 | the act of rewriting something | - |
| provider | 14 | someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity | - |
| adoptive | 14 | acquired as your own by free choice | an adoptive country |
| diverted | 13 | pleasantly occupied | - |
| overflow | 17 | flow or run over (a limit or brim) | - |
| feverish | 17 | of or relating to or characterized by fever | - |
| renovate | 11 | make brighter and prettier | My wife wants us to renovate |
| privates | 13 | external sex organ | - |
| avenging | 13 | - | - |
| heaviest | 14 | - | - |
| vigorous | 12 | characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity | a vigorous hiker |
| chivalry | 19 | courtesy towards women | - |
| striving | 12 | an effortful attempt to attain a goal | - |
| overalls | 11 | - | - |
| variable | 13 | a star that varies noticeably in brightness | - |
| overload | 12 | place too much a load on | don't overload the car |
| devilish | 15 | showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil | devilish schemes |
| upheaval | 16 | a violent disturbance | - |
| svedberg | 15 | Swedish theologian (1688-1772) | - |
| pushover | 16 | any undertaking that is easy to do | - |
| villager | 12 | one who has lived in a village most of their life | - |
| overpass | 13 | bridge formed by the upper level of a crossing of two highways at different levels | - |
| aversion | 11 | a feeling of intense dislike | - |
| corvette | 13 | a highly maneuverable escort warship; smaller than a destroyer | - |
| vaseline | 11 | a trademarked brand of petroleum jelly | - |
| overhear | 14 | hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers | We overheard the conversation at the next table |
| deceiver | 14 | someone who leads you to believe something that is not true | - |
| verbally | 16 | as a verb | he had a habit of using nouns verbally |
| venereal | 11 | of or relating to the external sex organs | venereal disease |
| travesty | 14 | a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations | - |
| inverted | 12 | being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed | a quotation mark is sometimes called an inverted comma |
| laxative | 18 | a mild cathartic | - |
| unveiled | 12 | revealed; especially by having a veil removed | a new generation of unveiled women in Iran |
| ventured | 12 | - | - |
| vitality | 14 | a healthy capacity for vigorous activity | - |
| riverbed | 14 | a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river | - |
| severity | 14 | used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather | - |
| reinvent | 11 | bring back into existence | The candidate reinvented the concept of national health care so that he would get elected |
| reactive | 13 | reacting to a stimulus | the skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons |
| overcoat | 13 | an additional protective coating (as of paint or varnish) | - |
| adhesive | 15 | a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together | - |
| reprieve | 13 | an interruption in the intensity or amount of something | - |
| overdone | 12 | represented as greater than is true or reasonable | - |
| vocalist | 13 | a person who sings | - |
| giveaway | 18 | a television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards | - |
| traverse | 11 | taking a zigzag path on skis | - |
| serviced | 14 | - | - |
| overhaul | 14 | the act of improving by renewing and restoring | a major overhaul of the healthcare system was proposed |
| overture | 11 | something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows | drinks were the overture to dinner |
| cervical | 15 | of or relating to the cervix of the uterus | cervical cancer |
| vastness | 11 | unusual largeness in size or extent or number | - |
| inactive | 13 | lacking in energy or will | - |
| cleverly | 16 | in a clever manner | they were cleverly arranged |
| salvaged | 13 | - | - |
| punitive | 13 | inflicting punishment | punitive justice |
| envision | 11 | picture to oneself; imagine possible | I cannot envision him as President |
| invasive | 14 | gradually intrusive without right or permission | invasive tourists |
| mangrove | 14 | a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in land building | - |
| vanquish | 23 | come out better in a competition, race, or conflict | - |
| viscount | 13 | a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron | - |
| overturn | 11 | the act of upsetting something | - |
| favoured | 15 | - | - |
| virility | 14 | the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male | - |
| primeval | 15 | having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state | the forest primeval |
| overview | 17 | a general summary of a subject | the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences |
| bereaved | 14 | sorrowful through loss or deprivation | - |
| converge | 14 | be adjacent or come together | The lines converge at this point |
| validity | 15 | the quality of being valid and rigorous | - |
| proverbs | 15 | an Old Testament book consisting of proverbs from various Israeli sages (including Solomon) | - |
| absolved | 14 | freed from any question of guilt | is absolved from all blame |
| revising | 12 | editing that involves writing something again | - |
| conveyor | 16 | a person who conveys (carries or transmits) | - |
| loveless | 11 | receiving no love | a loveless childhood |
| lovesick | 17 | languishing because of love | strong men behaving like lovesick boys |
| validate | 12 | give evidence for | - |
| vertebra | 13 | one of the bony segments of the spinal column | - |
| surveyor | 14 | an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures | - |
| airwaves | 14 | - | - |
| vermouth | 16 | any of several white wines flavored with aromatic herbs; used as aperitifs or in mixed drinks | - |
| vascular | 13 | of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids | vascular constriction |
| ravenous | 11 | devouring or craving food in great quantities | ravenous as wolves |
| overkill | 15 | any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal | - |
| grooving | 13 | the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm | - |
| vicarage | 14 | an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector | - |
| lovelier | 11 | - | - |
| wavering | 15 | indecision in speech or action | - |
| excavate | 20 | find by digging in the ground | - |
| cavalier | 13 | a gallant or courtly gentleman | - |
| overpaid | 14 | - | - |
| levitate | 11 | be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity | The guru claimed that he could levitate |
| activism | 15 | a policy of taking direct action to achieve a political or social goal | - |
| virginal | 12 | a legless rectangular harpsichord; played (usually by women) in the 16th and 17th centuries | - |
| enviable | 13 | causing envy | an enviable position |
| disprove | 14 | prove to be false | The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories |
| convened | 14 | - | - |
| visceral | 13 | relating to or affecting the viscera | visceral bleeding |
| virtuoso | 11 | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | - |
| revolved | 15 | turned in a circle around an axis | - |
| eventual | 11 | expected to follow in the indefinite future from causes already operating | hope of eventual (or ultimate) rescue |
| lovelorn | 11 | unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love | - |
| outlived | 12 | - | - |
| unsavory | 14 | not pleasing in odor or taste | - |
| volition | 11 | the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention | the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt |
| overcast | 13 | make overcast or cloudy | Fall weather often overcasts our beaches |
| divorcee | 14 | a divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband | - |
| vaporize | 22 | decrease rapidly and disappear | all my stock assets have vaporized |
| riveting | 12 | capable of arousing and holding the attention | - |
| pullover | 13 | a sweater that is put on by pulling it over the head | - |
| elective | 13 | a course that the student can select from among alternatives | - |
| loveable | 13 | having characteristics that attract love or affection | - |
| deviated | 13 | - | - |
| abrasive | 13 | causing abrasion | - |
| overlord | 12 | a person who has general authority over others | - |
| eventful | 14 | having important issues or results | an eventful decision |
| nouvelle | 11 | - | - |
| civility | 16 | the act of showing regard for others | - |
| verbatim | 15 | in precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker | repeated their dialog verbatim |
| varicose | 13 | abnormally swollen or knotty | varicose veins |
| overheat | 14 | get excessively and undesirably hot | The car engines overheated |
| overseer | 11 | a person who directs and manages an organization | - |
| villainy | 14 | the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior | - |
| stopover | 13 | a stopping place on a journey | there is a stopover to change planes in Chicago |
| thievery | 17 | the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | - |
| reviving | 15 | tending to impart new life and vigor to | - |
| ravaging | 13 | plundering with excessive damage and destruction | - |
| divinely | 15 | by divine means | the divinely appointed means of rescue from temporal existence |
| levelled | 12 | - | - |
| livelier | 11 | - | - |
| vagrancy | 17 | the state of wandering from place to place; having no permanent home or means of livelihood | - |
| savagely | 15 | in a vicious manner | - |
| reliving | 12 | a recurrence of a prior experience | the reliving of a strong emotion can be therapeutic |
| invoking | 16 | - | - |
| clavicle | 15 | bone linking the scapula and sternum | - |
| conclave | 15 | a confidential or secret meeting | - |
| devoting | 13 | - | - |
| overland | 12 | traveling or passing over land | an overland journey |
| overtook | 15 | - | - |
| dividend | 14 | a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus) | - |
| virulent | 11 | harsh or corrosive in tone | - |
| severing | 12 | the act of severing | - |
| overrule | 11 | rule against | The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill |
| overcook | 17 | cook too long | The vegetables were completely overcooked |
| achiever | 16 | a person with a record of successes | his son would never be the achiever that his father was |
| devising | 13 | the act that results in something coming to be | the devising of plans |
| additive | 13 | designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree | - |
| valerian | 11 | a plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or pink flowers | - |
| valkyrie | 18 | (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla | - |
| reviewer | 14 | a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day | - |
| skivvies | 18 | (used in the plural) men's underwear consisting of cotton undershirt and underpants | - |
| overwork | 18 | the act of working too much or too long | he became ill from overwork |
| unshaven | 14 | not shaved | - |
| violator | 11 | someone who violates the law | - |
| vilified | 15 | - | - |
| revenged | 13 | - | - |
| savagery | 15 | the trait of extreme cruelty | - |
| overused | 12 | - | - |
| evermore | 13 | for a limitless time | brightly beams our Father's mercy from his lighthouse evermore |
| everyman | 16 | the ordinary person | - |
| gravitas | 12 | formality in bearing and appearance | - |
| leveling | 12 | the act of making equal or uniform | - |
| truelove | 11 | a person loved by another person | - |
| savoring | 12 | taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality | cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most |
| innovate | 11 | bring something new to an environment | - |
| crevasse | 13 | a deep fissure | - |
| unproven | 13 | not proved | - |
| unnerved | 12 | deprived of courage and strength | the steeplejack, exhausted and unnerved, couldn't hold on to his dangerous perch much longer |
| scavenge | 14 | collect discarded material | She scavenged the garbage cans for food |
| reliever | 11 | a pitcher who does not start the game | - |
| adaptive | 14 | having a capacity for adaptation | the adaptive coloring of a chameleon |
| lividity | 15 | unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress) | - |
| covertly | 16 | in a covert manner | he did it covertly |
| variance | 13 | a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions | - |
| overbite | 13 | (dentistry) malocclusion in which the upper teeth extend abnormally far over the lower teeth | - |
| overstay | 14 | stay too long | overstay or outstay one's welcome |
| environs | 11 | an outer adjacent area of any place | - |
| inverter | 11 | an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current | - |
| lavishly | 17 | in a wasteful manner | the United States, up to the 1920s, used fuel lavishly, mainly because it was so cheap |
| devalued | 13 | lowered in value | - |
| devoutly | 15 | in a devout and pious manner | she was devoutly Catholic |
| vaulting | 12 | revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights | vaulting ambition |
| swerving | 15 | the act of turning aside suddenly | - |
| shelving | 15 | - | - |
| reveille | 11 | (military) signal to wake up | - |
| overshot | 14 | having an upper part projecting beyond the lower | an overshot jaw |
| avionics | 13 | science and technology of electronic systems and devices for aeronautics and astronautics | avionics has become even more important with the development of the space program |
| advocacy | 19 | active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something | - |
| civilize | 22 | teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment | - |
| veracity | 16 | unwillingness to tell lies | - |
| salivate | 11 | be envious, desirous, eager for, or extremely happy about something | - |
| overhang | 15 | be suspended over or hang over | - |
| calvados | 14 | dry apple brandy made in Normandy | - |
| heatwave | 17 | - | - |
| vagaries | 12 | - | - |
| venerate | 11 | regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of | We venerate genius |
| verandah | 15 | a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) | - |
| revoking | 16 | - | - |
| pavillon | 13 | - | - |
| overhand | 15 | with hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level | an overhand pitch |
| averaged | 13 | - | - |
| leavings | 12 | - | - |
| coercive | 15 | serving or intended to coerce | authority is directional instead of coercive |
| cohesive | 16 | causing cohesion | a cohesive agent |
| contrive | 13 | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort | - |
| aardvark | 16 | nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata | - |
| reinvest | 11 | - | - |
| effusive | 17 | uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm | - |
| engraver | 12 | a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate | - |
| illusive | 11 | based on or having the nature of an illusion | illusive hopes of finding a better job |
| livelong | 12 | perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers | - |
| unshaved | 15 | not shaved | - |
| valorous | 11 | having or showing valor | - |
| vehement | 16 | marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid | vehement dislike |
| vitreous | 11 | (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it | hard vitreous china used for plumbing fixtures |
| unevenly | 14 | in an unequal or partial manner | profits were distributed unevenly |
| salvager | 12 | someone who salvages | - |
| slovenly | 14 | negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt | slovenly appearance |
| pervaded | 15 | - | - |
| ravening | 12 | devouring or craving food in great quantities | - |
| overseen | 11 | - | - |
| overstep | 13 | pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | - |
| divulged | 14 | - | - |
| marveled | 14 | - | - |
| lakeview | 18 | - | - |
| verboten | 13 | excluded from use or mention | - |
| verbiage | 14 | the manner in which something is expressed in words | use concise military verbiage |
| vaporise | 13 | turn into gas | - |
| rivaling | 12 | - | - |
| severest | 11 | - | - |
| skydiver | 19 | a person who jumps from a plane and performs various gymnastic maneuvers before pulling the parachute cord | - |
| purveyor | 16 | someone who supplies provisions (especially food) | - |
| overripe | 13 | too ripe and beginning to turn soft | - |
| envisage | 12 | form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case | - |
| havelock | 20 | a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun | - |
| heavyset | 17 | having a short and solid form or stature | he was tall and heavyset |
| curative | 13 | a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain | - |
| shoveled | 15 | - | - |
| outvoted | 12 | - | - |
| archival | 16 | of or relating to or contained in or serving as an archive | - |
| averting | 12 | the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away | averting her gaze meant that she was angry |
| evildoer | 12 | a person who sins (without repenting) | - |
| evilness | 11 | the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice | - |
| divisive | 15 | dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion) | - |
| divining | 13 | - | - |
| diverged | 14 | - | - |
| incisive | 13 | having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions | incisive comments |
| convulse | 13 | move or stir about violently | - |
| conveyer | 16 | a person who conveys (carries or transmits) | the conveyer of good tidings |
| vexation | 18 | anger produced by some annoying irritation | - |
| vivacity | 19 | characterized by high spirits and animation | - |
| victuals | 13 | a source of materials to nourish the body | - |
| unloving | 12 | not giving or reciprocating affection | - |
| rivalled | 12 | - | - |
| reverent | 11 | showing great reverence for god | - |
| rollover | 11 | the act of changing the institution that invests your pension plan without incurring a tax penalty | - |
| solvable | 13 | capable of being solved | such problems are perfectly solvable |
| souvlaki | 15 | made of lamb | - |
| ayurveda | 15 | (Sanskrit) an ancient medical treatise summarizing the Hindu art of healing and prolonging life; sometimes regarded as a 5th Veda | - |
| forgiver | 15 | a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense | - |
| galvanic | 14 | pertaining to or producing electric current by chemical action | a galvanic cell |
| malvasia | 13 | grape used to make malmsey wine | - |
| moveable | 15 | capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another | - |
| cleavers | 13 | annual having the stem beset with curved prickles; North America and Europe and Asia | - |
| cleaving | 14 | - | - |
| vibrancy | 18 | having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant | - |
| vegetate | 12 | engage in passive relaxation | After a hard day's work, I vegetate in front of the television |
| vortices | 13 | - | - |
| vinegary | 15 | tasting or smelling like vinegar | - |
| vitiligo | 12 | an acquired skin disease characterized by patches of unpigmented skin (often surrounded by a heavily pigmented border) | - |
| televise | 11 | broadcast via television | The Royal wedding was televised |
| reveling | 12 | - | - |
| revelled | 12 | - | - |
| reproved | 14 | - | - |
| oversize | 20 | larger than normal for its kind | - |
| approver | 15 | an authority with power to approve | - |
| dovecote | 14 | a birdhouse for pigeons | - |
| loveseat | 11 | small sofa that seats two people | - |
| nosedive | 12 | a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft | - |
| liveable | 13 | fit or suitable to live in or with | - |
| covetous | 13 | showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages | he was never covetous before he met her |
| derisive | 12 | abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | derisive laughter |
| deviance | 14 | a state or condition markedly different from the norm | - |
| devourer | 12 | someone who eats greedily or voraciously | - |
| victrola | 13 | a brand of gramophone | - |
| walkover | 18 | any undertaking that is easy to do | - |
| vibrated | 14 | - | - |
| vertices | 13 | - | - |
| vestment | 13 | gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy | - |
| sportive | 13 | given to merry frolicking | - |
| revenant | 11 | coming back | a revenant ghost |
| salivary | 14 | of or relating to saliva | salivary gland |
| solvency | 16 | the ability to meet maturing obligations as they come due | - |
| repaving | 14 | - | - |
| pelvises | 13 | - | - |
| pivoting | 14 | - | - |
| overfeed | 15 | feed excessively | - |
| overplay | 16 | exaggerate one's acting | - |
| overdraw | 15 | to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | - |
| overtone | 11 | a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency | - |
| alveolar | 11 | a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge | - |
| bedcover | 16 | decorative cover for a bed | - |
| eventide | 12 | the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) | - |
| everyway | 20 | - | - |
| fivefold | 18 | having five units or components | - |
| dovetail | 12 | a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises | - |
| gravelly | 15 | abounding in small stones | - |
| lovebird | 14 | small Australian parakeet usually light green with black and yellow markings in the wild but bred in many colors | - |
| devolved | 16 | - | - |
| unproved | 14 | not proved | unproved allegations |
| vaqueros | 20 | - | - |
| vaporous | 13 | resembling or characteristic of vapor | vaporous clouds |
| valvular | 14 | relating to or operating by means of valves | - |
| vocalize | 22 | sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel | - |
| vulgarly | 15 | in a smutty manner | - |
| vignette | 12 | a brief literary description | - |
| synovial | 14 | relating to or secreting synovia | - |
| thievish | 17 | given to thievery | - |
| tovarich | 16 | a comrade (especially in Russian communism) | - |
