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10-letter words with V as the 9th letter

A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when V is fixed in the 9th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: absolutive, absorptive, accusative.

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181 words

Word	Length	Syllables
absolutive	10	4
absorptive	10	3
accusative	10	4
adjunctive	10	3
adsorptive	10	3
advocative	10	4
afflictive	10	3
aftershave	10	3
aggressive	10	3
annotative	10	4
apperceive	10	3
appetitive	10	4
appointive	10	3
appositive	10	4
appraisive	10	3
architrave	10	3
ascriptive	10	3
assaultive	10	3
assumptive	10	3
attractive	10	3
automotive	10	4
capacitive	10	4
cogitative	10	4
collective	10	3
combustive	10	3
completive	10	3
compulsive	10	3
conceptive	10	3
concessive	10	3
conclusive	10	3
concoctive	10	3
concussive	10	3
conductive	10	3
congestive	10	3
connective	10	3
constative	10	3
consultive	10	3
contortive	10	3
convective	10	3
convulsive	10	3
copulative	10	4
corrective	10	3
corruptive	10	3
cumulative	10	4
cunctative	10	3
decorative	10	4
definitive	10	4
deflective	10	3
degressive	10	3
denotative	10	4
depressive	10	3
derivative	10	4
derogative	10	4
detonative	10	4
detractive	10	3
digressive	10	3
diminutive	10	4
disapprove	10	3
disbelieve	10	3
discursive	10	3
dismissive	10	3
dispersive	10	3
disruptive	10	3
dissuasive	10	3
dominative	10	4
estimative	10	4
evacuative	10	4
evaluative	10	4
excitative	10	4
execrative	10	4
exhaustive	10	3
exhibitive	10	4
exploitive	10	3
expositive	10	4
expressive	10	3
extinctive	10	3
extractive	10	3
federative	10	4
figurative	10	4
generative	10	4
imperative	10	4
impressive	10	3
imputative	10	4
inchoative	10	3
incubative	10	4
indecisive	10	4
indicative	10	4
indurative	10	4
infinitive	10	4
inflective	10	3
inflictive	10	3
ingressive	10	3
inhibitive	10	4
initiative	10	4
injunctive	10	3
innovative	10	4
inspective	10	3
interfluve	10	3
interleave	10	3
interweave	10	3
irrelative	10	4
irritative	10	4
lacerative	10	4
leitmotivs	10	3
limitative	10	4
locomotive	10	4
meditative	10	4
misbelieve	10	3
mitigative	10	4
motivative	10	4
nominative	10	4
nonpassive	10	3
oppressive	10	3
outachieve	10	3
overactive	10	4
palliative	10	3
pejorative	10	4
pendentive	10	3
perceptive	10	3
percussive	10	3
perfective	10	3
permeative	10	3
permissive	10	3
persuasive	10	3
perversive	10	3
possessive	10	3
preapprove	10	2
preceptive	10	3
preclusive	10	3
predictive	10	3
preemptive	10	2
preventive	10	3
productive	10	3
projective	10	3
propulsive	10	3
protective	10	3
protensive	10	3
protrusive	10	3
recitative	10	4
recitativi	10	5
recitativo	10	5
reconceive	10	3
recreative	10	3
redemptive	10	3
redissolve	10	3
reflective	10	3
refractive	10	3
regressive	10	3
regulative	10	4
renovative	10	4
reparative	10	4
repetitive	10	4
repressive	10	3
resorptive	10	3
respective	10	3
responsive	10	3
ruminative	10	4
separative	10	4
simulative	10	4
spokeshave	10	3
subjective	10	3
submissive	10	3
subversive	10	3
successive	10	3
suggestive	10	3
superheavy	10	4
suppletive	10	3
supportive	10	3
surjective	10	3
susceptive	10	3
suspensive	10	3
tolerative	10	4
transitive	10	3
turtledove	10	3
ulcerative	10	4
ultraheavy	10	4
uncoercive	10	3
uncreative	10	3
vasoactive	10	3
vegetative	10	4
vindictive	10	3

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed V in the 9th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping V locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.