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Words Without VATES — English Word List

English words that don't use the letters "VATES". Helpful for word games with tile restrictions.

990 words found

11 Letter Words(3)

hummingbird22mockingbird23pronouncing16

10 Letter Words(7)

curriculum16fulfilling17groundwork19horrifying20mournfully18wrongdoing16wrongfully20

9 Letter Words(11)

borrowing15childhood19clockwork24communion15condoning13crumbling16following16including13informing15knowingly20producing15

8 Letter Words(71)

blinding12blinking15blocking17bluffing17bouncing13bringing12broccoli14building12bullying14burgundy15chilling14chugging16circling13clicking17climbing15cocobolo14colorful13coloring11compound15corduroy14coughing15cuddling13doorknob15doubling12downhill15drilling10drinking14dripping14dropping14drowning13figuring13flicking18flipping16flooding13founding13fricking18frigging14giggling12goodwill13gridlock16grinding11grooming12honoring12horribly16horrific16ignoring10implying16incoming13indicium13juggling18knocking19knockoff24lockdown18lollipop12monopoly15mourning11muddying16oncology14pinching16plucking17plugging13pounding12profound14proofing14publicly17punching16rounding10upcoming15whipping19whopping19worrying15

7 Letter Words(121)

bidding12billing10billion9binding11biology13blowing13boiling10bombing14bonding11booking14booming12bourbon11bowling13bribing12bugging12bulldog11bumming14burning10buzzing28choking17confirm14cooking14copying15council11cowgirl13crunchy17curling10dicking15digging11dogging11ducking15dumping13filling11filming13finding12flowing14folding12fooling11forcing13forging12forming13fulfill13funding12goofing12griffin14groping11growing12grownup13gunning9hogging13holding12honking15hooking15hopping15horizon19hugging13humming15ironing8joining15judging17jumping19kicking18kidding14killing12kingdom15kingpin14knowing15licking14linking12locking14longing9looking12lowdown14luckily16lurking12million9mindful13minding11minimum13mocking16modicum14molding11morning10moronic11ongoing9opinion9piccolo13picking16pooling10popcorn13popping14pouring10pricing12proudly13pudding12pulling10pumping14pumpkin17punking14quickly25rhyming16ringing9ripping12robbing12rocking14rolling8roughly14rubbing12ruining8rundown11running8unicorn9uniform12unknown14unlucky16whining14willing11winking15winning11wording12working15

6 Letter Words(117)

biking13bikini12bloody12blurry11bodily12boring9borrow11bouncy13boxing16brunch13bubbly15bunchy16buying12chilli11chilly14chippy18chubby18chummy18chunky18church16clinic10cloudy12coffin14colour8column10coming11common12condom11connor8coupon10cowboy16crunch13crying12cuckoo14cuddly13dicing10dining8doubly12drying11during8filing10firing10fixing17fluffy18flying13follow12fondly13forbid12frizzy30froggy14gigolo8grouch12ground8hiding11highly16hiking14hiring10holdup12hollow12honour9hoping12horrid10horror9hourly12humbly16hungry13hybrid15indoor7inform11injury16inning7ironic8johnny19joking18junior13kindly14liking11lining7liquid16liquor15lockup14loudly10luxury16mildly12mining9mirror8mixing16modify15muffin14murphy16nobody12nubbin10origin7owning10pickup16picnic12pillow11poking13policy13poorly11prying12public12quirky22ribbon10riding8ruling7uncool8unfold10unhook13unlock12unplug9uphold12upping11wildly13window13wiping12zoning16

5 Letter Words(150)

billy10bingo8blind8blink11block13blond8blood8blown10bluff13bobby14booby12bound8brick13brill7bring8brock13brook11broom9brown10buddy12buggy12build8bully10bumpy14bunch12bunny10burly10chick16child11chili10chill10chimp14ching11chock16choir10chord11chuck16chump14chunk14cinch12click13cliff13climb11clink11clock13cloud8clown10clump11cocky16colby12colin7colon7color7combo11comfy15comic11condo8congo8corny10couch12cough11could8crook11crowd11crown10cubic11cupid10curly10curry10dingy10dinky13dizzy27doggy11doing7dolly9donor6doody10dorky13dough10drill6drink10drown9drunk10ducky15dummy13dunno6dying10finch13flick14fling9flock14flood9floor8flour8flown11fluid9foggy13found9frown11fully11funky15funny11fuzzy29giddy11ginny9girly9glory9going7golly9gonzo15goody10goofy12grill6grind7groin6groom8group8grown9grump10gumbo10hinky15hobby15holly11honor8hooky15howdy15humor10hundo9hurry11icing8imply12inbox14ionic7irony8jiffy21jimmy19jolly15juicy17jumbo16kiddo11knock15known12limbo9lingo6lobby12logic8looky12lucid8lucky14lunch10

4 Letter Words(150)

bill6bing7bird7blip8blog7blow9blur6body10boil6bold7bolo6bomb10bond7bong7book10boom8born6bowl9bruh9buck12buff12bulb8bulk10bull6bump10burn6burp8bury9buzz24chin9chip11chop11chow12chug10clip8club8cobb10coin6cold7comb10comp10cook10cool6copy11cord7cork10corn6coup8cozy18crib8crow9cuff12curb8curl6ding6dino5dock11dojo12doll5dong6doom7door5dork9down8drip7drop7drug6drum7duck11dull5duly8dumb9dump9dunk9fill7film9find8firm9flip9flop9flow10foil7fold8folk11fond8food8fool7ford8fork11form9foul7four7frog8from9fuji14full7fund8funk11girl5glow8gold6golf8good6goof8gory8gown8grid6grin5grip7grow8gulp7guru5high11hill7hmmm13hobo9hogg9hold8holy10homo9honk11hood8hook11hoop9horn7hour7howl10hulk11hump11hung8hunk11icon6idol5iffy13inch9info7iron4jiff17jill11jinx18jock17john14join11judy15juju18jump15junk15jury14kick14kill8

3 Letter Words(150)

bid6big6bin5biz14bob7boo5bow8box12boy8bro5bud6bug6bum7bun5buy8chi8con5coo5cop7cow8cry8cub7cup7cuz14did5dig5dim6dip6doc6dog5dom6don4dry7dub6dug5duh7dui4dum6duo4fig7fix13flu6fly9fog7for6fox13fry9fun6fur6gig5gin4god5goo4gum6gun4guy7gym9hid7him8hip8hmm10hog7hon6hoo6hop8how9hub8hug7huh9hum8ill3ink7inn3jib12job12jog11joy13kid8kip9koi7kor7lib5lid4lip5log4low6lug4mic7mid6mil5mix12mmm9mob7moi5mom7mon5moo5mop7mud6mug6mum7nip5nob5nod4nor3now6odd5off9oil3old4oof6ooh6org4our3owl6own6pig6pin5pip7ply8pod6poo5pop7pow8pox12pro5pry8pub7pun5pwn8rib5rid4rig4rim5rip5rob5rod4roo3row6rub5rug4rum5run3ugh7umm7who9why12wig7win6won6

2 Letter Words(36)

bo4by7do3go3hi5hm7ho5id3if5in2jo9li2lo2mi4mm6mo4my7no2od3of5oh5oi2ok6on2op4or2ow5oy5pi4po4uh5um4un2up4wo5yo5

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About These Words

Of the 990 matching words, the most common length is 5 letters (150 words, 15% of results).

The shortest 2-letter words are bo, by, do, go, hi.

The longest results are hummingbird, mockingbird, pronouncing at 11 letters each.

Length distribution

2 letters
36 (4%)
3 letters
150 (15%)
4 letters
150 (15%)
5 letters
150 (15%)
6 letters
117 (12%)
7 letters
121 (12%)
8 letters
71 (7%)
9 letters
11 (1%)
10 letters
7 (1%)
11 letters
3 (0%)