Use ? for one letter, * for any
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Five letter words with ive (36)

Found 36 five letter words with ive. Search pattern: ?ive?. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 10 pts

Highest: jivey 18, jived 16, jiver 15, jives 15, hived 12

Lowest: siver 8, rivet 8, rives 8, river 8, riven 8

About This Pattern

The search pattern ?ive? looks for 5-letter words with an unknown letter in the first position, the letter I in the second position, the letter V in the third position, the letter E in the fourth position, an unknown letter in the fifth position. You already know 3 out of 5 letters — only 2 remain to discover.

Where This Helps

  • Crossword puzzles — you have a 5-letter clue with some known letters and need to fill in the blanks.
  • Wordle — narrow down today's answer by checking which 5-letter words fit your known and unknown positions.
  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern ?ive??

There are 36 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

5-letter words are the most common, with 36 matches out of 36 total.

What are some example words matching ?ive??

Some matching words include: aiver, cives, civet, dived, diver.

How does the pattern ?ive? work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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