6-letter words containing r, e, v
- fliver — Alternative spelling of flivver.
- garvey — a scowlike open boat, variously propelled, used by oyster and clam fishermen in Delaware Bay and off the coasts of Delaware and New Jersey.
- garvie — a sprat
- givers — Plural form of giver.
- glover — John, 1732–97, American general.
- govern — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- graved — to clean and apply a protective composition of tar to (the bottom of a ship).
- gravel — small stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand.
- graven — a past participle of grave3 .
- graver — the grave accent.
- graves — the grave accent.
- greave — a piece of plate armor for the leg between the knee and the ankle, usually composed of front and back pieces.
- greeve — (UK dialectal) A reeve; steward.
- grieve — to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
- grivet — a small Abyssinian monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops, with a grayish back, gray tail, black face, and dark extremities.
- groove — a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- groved — a small wood or forested area, usually with no undergrowth: a grove of pines.
- grovel — to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- grover — a male given name.
- groves — a small wood or forested area, usually with no undergrowth: a grove of pines.
- grovet — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler in a kneeling position grips the head of his kneeling opponent with one arm and forces his shoulders down with the other
- guiver — affectation of speech or manner.
- guryev — a port city in W Kazakhstan, at the mouth of the Ural River on the Caspian Sea.
- guyver — affectation of speech or manner.
- halver — A fisherman who places a net to catch fish in the retreating tide.
- harvey — William, 1578–1657, English physician: discoverer of the circulation of the blood.
- havers — to equivocate; vacillate.
- havier — A castrated deer.
- heaver — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- hoover — to clean with a vacuum cleaner.
- hovers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hover.
- invert — to turn upside down.
- irvine — a city in SW California.
- jarvey — a hackney coachman.
- jervis — John, Earl St. Vincent (1735-1823), British admiral. In 1797, as commander of the British fleet, he defeated a Spanish fleet off the coast of Portugal.
- jivers — Plural form of jiver.
- jivier — jivey.
- 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.
- kurvey — to transport goods by ox cart
- 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.
- levers — Lift or move with a lever.
- levier — a person who levies.
- lievre — a river in S Quebec, Canada, flowing SW to the Ottawa River. 200 miles (322 km) long.
- livers — Plural form of liver.