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11 Letter Words Starting With V

There are 666 valid 11 letter words that start with V, drawn from NWL2023, CSW24, and Words With Friends. Sorted below by score, with the single highest scorer called out.

Highest Scoring 11-Letter Words

US Scrabble (NWL)

vacciniform - 23 points

UK Scrabble (CSW)

vacciniform - 23 points

Words With Friends

vacciniform - 28 points

11 Letter Words (666)

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Top 20 Highest-Scoring 11 Letter Words Starting With v

Point values shown for US Scrabble, UK Scrabble, and Words With Friends. The average across this full 666 word list is 59.1 combined points.

Rank Word US Scrabble UK Scrabble WWF Points Total
#1 vacationers 16 16 19 51
#2 vacationing 17 17 22 56
#3 vacationist 16 16 19 51
#4 vaccigenous 19 19 25 63
#5 vaccinating 19 19 25 63
#6 vaccination 18 18 23 59
#7 vaccinators 18 18 22 58
#8 vaccinatory 21 21 24 66
🏆 #9 vacciniform 23 23 28 74
#10 vacillating 17 17 23 57
#11 vacillation 16 16 21 53
#12 vacillators 16 16 20 52
#13 vacillatory 19 19 22 60
#14 vacuolation 16 16 21 53
#15 vacuousness 16 16 21 53
#16 vagabondage 19 19 24 62
#17 vagabonding 19 19 25 63
#18 vagabondise 18 18 22 58
#19 vagabondish 21 21 24 66
#20 vagabondism 20 20 25 65

Where 11 Letter Words Fit on the Board

At 11 letters, a word almost always uses your entire rack plus tiles already on the board these are realistically bingo-adjacent plays rather than everyday moves, which is why the list leans heavily on compound and suffixed forms (-nesses, -ation, -izing). If you're looking for words you can play more often, shorter lengths starting with V will give you far more flexible options try 11 letter words starting with V for a more practical middle ground.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest-scoring 11 letter word starting with v?

vacciniform — worth 74 combined points (US Scrabble: 23, UK Scrabble: 23, Words With Friends: 28).

How many 11 letter words start with v?

666 valid words, combining entries from NWL2023, CSW24, and the Words With Friends dictionary.

Are 11 letter words realistic to actually play?

Only occasionally — you'd need most of your rack plus letters already on the board to reach 11 tiles. They're worth knowing for the rare bingo-extension play, but for regular turns, shorter v words will come up far more often.