7 Letter Words That Start With RIV

There are 12+ seven letter words beginning with RIV in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter RIV word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with RIV.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With RIV

rivalry 13
rivages 11
rivaled 11
rivered 11
riveret 10
riveted 11
riveter 10
riviera 10
riviere 10
rivlins 10
rivulet 10
rivulus 10

All 7-Letter Words Starting With RIV (10 words)

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How Common is RIV as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 12 7-letter words starting with RIV in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.6, with -D endings dominating (25% of them).

Total Words
12
Avg Scrabble Score
10.6
Most Common Ending (25%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
IE

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7 Letter Words beginning with RIV are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with RIV.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter RIV-Words in Scrabble

rivalry 13
rivaled 11
rivages 11
riveted 11
rivered 11
riveret 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RIV?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RIV is rivalry with a total of 13 points.

R 1
I 1
V 4
A 1
L 1
R 1
Y 4
noun 1. competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field
Synonyms:
competitivenesscompetitioncontentionvying

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With RIV

  • How many 7 letter words starting with RIV are in the English dictionary?

    There are 12 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with RIV. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.6.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with RIV worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "rivalry", "riveret", "riviera", "rivulet" start with RIV and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "rivalry" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with RIV?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with RIV include "rivalry", "rivages", "rivaled", "rivered", "riveret".