6-letter words containing r, e, v, a
- heaver — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- jarvey — a hackney coachman.
- kaveri — a river in S India, flowing SE from the Western Ghats in Karnatka state through Tamil Nadu state to the Bay of Bengal: sacred to the Hindus. 475 miles (765 km) long.
- kevlar — Alternative capitalization of Kevlar.
- larvae — Entomology. the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis.
- laveer — to sail windward
- lavern — Also, Laverna [luh-vur-nuh] /ləˈvɜr nə/ (Show IPA). a female given name, form of Verna.
- lavers — Plural form of laver.
- leaver — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- lekvar — a soft, jamlike spread made of sweetened prunes or apricots.
- marvel — something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy: The new bridge is an engineering marvel.
- marver — a hard, flat surface of stone, wood, or metal, on which a mass of molten glass is rolled and shaped in glassmaking.
- mauver — a pale bluish purple.
- naiver — Comparative form of naive.
- nerval — neural.
- pareve — having no meat or milk in any form as an ingredient and being permissible for use with both meat and dairy meals as stated in the dietary laws: a pareve bread; pareve soup.
- preval — René García [ruh-ney gahr-see-uh] /rəˈneɪ gɑrˈsi ə/ (Show IPA), born 1943, Haitian politician: prime minister 1991–95, president 1996–2001, 2006–11.
- quaver — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
- ravage — to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.
- ravine — a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
- reavow — to declare frankly or openly; own; acknowledge; confess; admit: He avowed himself an opponent of all alliances.
- repave — to pave again
- revamp — to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
- reveal — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- rivage — a bank, shore, or coast.
- rivera — Diego [dye-gaw] /ˈdyɛ gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1957, Mexican painter.
- salver — a tray, especially one used for serving food or beverages.
- savery — Thomas. ?1650–1715, English engineer, who built (1698) the first practical steam engine, used to pump water from mines
- seaver — (George) Thomas ("Tom"; "Tom Terrific") born 1944, U.S. baseball pitcher.
- serval — a long-limbed, nocturnal African cat, Felis serval, about the size of a bobcat, having a tawny coat spotted with black: now rare in many former habitats.
- servia — former name of Serbia.
- shaver — a person or thing that shaves.
- slaver — saliva coming from the mouth.
- starve — to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.
- suaver — (of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.
- tavern — a place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises.
- tavert — bewildered or confused
- thrave — twenty-four sheaves of corn
- travel — to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- traven — B (Berick Traven Torsvan) 1890–1969, U.S.-born novelist in Mexico.
- vaguer — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
- vainer — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
- valera — Eamon [ey-muh n] /ˈeɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1882–1975, Irish political leader and statesman, born in the U.S.: prime minister of the Republic of Ireland 1932–48, 1951–54, 1957–59; president 1959–73.
- valery — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1871–1945, French poet and philosopher.
- valuer — British. an appraiser.
- vamper — the portion of a shoe or boot upper that covers the instep and toes.
- vanern — a lake in SW Sweden. 2141 sq. mi. (5545 sq. km).
- vanier — Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- vanner — the owner or driver of a van, especially one of customized design.
- varese — Edgard [ed-gar] /ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1885–1965, U.S. composer, born in France.