Words that contain 'ro' and end in 've'


With a huge variety of choices (259 entries), the world is your oyster.

4 letter words

  • rove

5 letter words

  • drove
  • grove
  • prove
  • roove
  • trove

6 letter words

  • groove
  • shrove
  • strove
  • throve
  • unrove

7 letter words

  • approve
  • erosive
  • esprove
  • improve
  • outrove
  • promove
  • redrove
  • reprove
  • unrrove

8 letter words

  • arrosive
  • disprove
  • engroove
  • mangrove
  • misdrove
  • outdrove
  • predrove
  • preprove
  • proclive
  • proslave
  • proterve
  • regroove
  • restrove
  • rogative
  • rotative

9 letter words

  • aerocurve
  • corrosive
  • microwave
  • outstrove
  • overdrove
  • overprove
  • proactive
  • probative
  • profusive
  • prolative
  • promotive
  • promptive
  • pronative
  • provisive
  • reapprove
  • reimprove
  • unerosive

10 letter words

  • abrogative
  • affrontive
  • arrogative
  • derogative
  • disapprove
  • disimprove
  • extroitive
  • groundwave
  • microdrive
  • misimprove
  • nonerosive
  • overstrove
  • perorative
  • polygroove
  • preapprove
  • preimprove
  • processive
  • procursive
  • productive
  • professive
  • projective
  • promissive
  • propulsive
  • protective
  • protensive
  • protestive
  • protrusive
  • roborative
  • semigroove
  • undergrove
  • unrotative

11 letter words

  • antierosive
  • approbative
  • improbative
  • incorrosive
  • interstrove
  • introactive
  • microgroove
  • neuroactive
  • nonrotative
  • prerogative
  • procoercive
  • procreative
  • procurative
  • progenitive
  • progressive
  • prohibitive
  • propagative
  • prosecutive
  • prospective
  • prostrative
  • protractive
  • provocative
  • reprobative
  • retroactive
  • superoctave
  • unprobative
  • unpromotive
  • vibromotive

12 letter words

  • counterprove
  • disprobative
  • extroversive
  • extrovertive
  • ferroinclave
  • introceptive
  • introductive
  • introjective
  • intromissive
  • intropulsive
  • introversive
  • introvertive
  • noncorrosive
  • nonprobative
  • nonpromotive
  • proexecutive
  • proparasceve
  • propitiative
  • proscriptive
  • reproductive
  • retrocessive
  • retropulsive
  • semirotative
  • seronegative
  • seropositive
  • unabrogative
  • underogative
  • unintroitive
  • unproductive
  • unprojective
  • unprotective
  • unprotrusive

13 letter words

  • anticorrosive
  • appropriative
  • approximative
  • cirrostrative
  • corroborative
  • electromotive
  • exteroceptive
  • extrospective
  • hydronegative
  • hydropositive
  • improgressive
  • interoceptive
  • interrogative
  • introgressive
  • intropunitive
  • introspective
  • neutroceptive
  • neutropassive
  • nonderogative
  • nonproductive
  • nonprojective
  • nonprotective
  • nonprotrusive
  • overoffensive
  • ponderomotive
  • progenerative
  • proliferative
  • pronunciative
  • reciprocative
  • retrogressive
  • retrospective
  • suprerogative
  • unprogressive
  • unprohibitive
  • unpropagative
  • unprospective
  • unprotractive
  • unprovocative
  • unreprobative
  • unretroactive

14 letter words

  • antiproductive
  • cryoprotective
  • disapprobative
  • electroengrave
  • hyperobtrusive
  • interobjective
  • irreproductive
  • nonprocreative
  • nonprogressive
  • nonprohibitive
  • nonpropagative
  • nonprovocative
  • nonretroactive
  • overproductive
  • overprotective
  • prolegislative
  • proprioceptive
  • prosubstantive
  • reciprocantive
  • retrocognitive
  • retrodirective
  • semiproductive
  • semiprotective
  • subapprobative
  • supererogative
  • superoffensive
  • unintroductive
  • unintromittive
  • unintroversive
  • unpropitiative
  • unproscriptive
  • unreproductive

15 letter words

  • antiprogressive
  • autoprogressive
  • cirrocumulative
  • electronegative
  • electropositive
  • nonintroversive
  • nonpropitiative
  • nonproscriptive
  • nonreproductive
  • prereproductive
  • proconscriptive
  • procrastinative
  • prognosticative
  • radioprotective
  • retrogenerative
  • retroreflective
  • saccharoceptive
  • semiprogressive
  • subintroductive
  • uncorroborative
  • underproductive
  • uninterrogative
  • unintrospective
  • unretrogressive

16 letter words

  • counteroffensive
  • electroreceptive
  • electrosensitive
  • electrostrictive
  • nonappropriative
  • noncorroborative
  • nonintrospective
  • philoprogenitive
  • postreproductive

17 letter words

  • counterproductive
  • electroconvulsive
  • electrodispersive
  • electropercussive
  • neurodegenerative
  • unprognosticative

18 letter words

  • heterofermentative
  • myeloproliferative
  • nonprognosticative

19 letter words

  • erythrodegenerative
  • thermoelectromotive

What's the maximum number of words you can assemble from words that have 'ro' in and end with 've'?
From this page of words that have 'ro' in and end with 've', Dictionarypedia has discovered 259 combinations which can be selected.

How many characters are in the longest word on this list?
The longest word assembled by Dictionarypedia is 'erythrodegenerative'. It is made up 19 letters.

Is there an example word from this page of word that has 'ro' in and ends with 've' that could be thought of as unusual?
'Protractive' certainly ranks as the most peculiar word in our list of words that have 'ro' in and end with 've'. 'Protractive''s definition is "Drawing out or lengthening in time; prolonging; continuing; delaying. He suffered their protractive arts. Dryden.", according to the English dictionary.

Which word that has 'ro' in and ends with 've' is the most popular word?
The most common word for the combination you searched is 'prove'.

What's the highest scoring word in Scrabble you can play for ?
As there are heaps of words to choose from, you'll want to select 'preprove' which scores 15 points in total.