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vives

noun

A disease of animals, especially horses, based in the glands under the ear, where a tumour is formed which sometimes ends in suppuration.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 11

Length

5

Scrabble

11

WWF

13

Starts

VI

Ends

VES

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “VIVES” Mean?

A disease of animals, especially horses, based in the glands under the ear, where a tumour is formed which sometimes ends in suppuration.

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word vives with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

A disease of animals, especially horses, based in the glands under the ear, where a tumour is formed which sometimes ends in suppuration.

Length

5 letters

Starts With

V

Ends With

S

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

V, I, V, E, S

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

v
i
v
e
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for vives.

VIVES is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with V and ends with S.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABACD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using vives in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

VIVES has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

VIVES is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

VIVES can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

VIVES contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABACD

CV Pattern

CVCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

VI, IV, VE, ES

Trigrams

VIV, IVE, VES

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for vives.

VIVES is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with V and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with V and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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