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Words starting with SEV

There are 40 words starting with SEV in the standard word-game list. The most common are seven, several, severe, seventh, seventeen, severely.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
sevenbeing one more than six8
several(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many10
severeintensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality9
seventhcoming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position13
seventeenbeing one more than sixteen12
severelyto a severe or serious degree14
severeddetached by cutting11
seventybeing ten more than sixty13
severset or keep apart8
severancea personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)14
severityused of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather14
sevensa card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you…9
seventiesthe decade from 1970 to 197912
severingthe act of severing12
seventeenthcoming next after the sixteenth in position17
sevenfoldhaving seven units or components16
seventieththe ordinal number of seventy in counting order16
severabilityThe quality of being severable.20
severablecapable of being divided or dissociated14
severalfoldBy several times.18
severallyindividually or separately15
severaltythe state of being several and distinct15
severenessused of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather13
severerOne who severs.10
severestSuperlative form of severe: most severe11

All 40 words