10-Letter Words Starting with V

VACANT {empty=adj}

Vacation

One taking off, maybe

One away (wordplay)

One enjoying a respite

Having gotten a shot

Immune, likely

Inoculated

Administers a flu shot, perhaps

Inoculates

Syringe user

Was irresolute, being abandoned and sick at heart

Unwell after brief holiday, an old rocker hesitated

Blows hot and cold

Is wishy-washy

Hesitates, but leaves to provide shelter for poor

VACILLATE To move one way and the other; to reel or stagger; to waver.

""Full of vacuoles, or small air cavities; as, vacuolated cells. as, vacuolated cells.""

Roved

Vagility

""A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often rendering copulation impossible.""

Vagotomy

Vagotonia

Vagrancy

Vainness

Objects of affection.

Love notes

February items

Valiancy

Checking up on girl, I may have technique to discover age!

Confirmation (of the truth of something)

Proof from new violin data

Validity

""Pl. valleculae (-l ) A shallow groove, depression, or furrow, as between the hemispheres of the brain.""

""Pl. valleculae (-l ) A shallow groove, depression, or furrow, as between the hemispheres of the brain.""

Valorise

Valorize

With courage and boldness

Assessor's figures

Plural or third person singular

""VALVULE a small valve, also VALVULA""

Vampirism

Vanaspati

Damaged museum slide replaced

Wrecked and put in case on top of desk

Destroyed by devils and a radicalised ...

Vandalise

Malicious defacements

Willfully destroyed

Trashed

Vandalize

Vanitory

VANPOOL an arrangement whereby several commuters travel in one van

Squid haven (anagram)

Overthrown queen left guards

Conquered, became the victor

""One who, or that which, vanquishes.""

Vanquish

Vapidity

Venice canal boats

Vaporise

Vaporizer

Vaporize

VAPOROUS resembling {vapor=n}

Vaporware

Provided by Tom Waits' mule (wordplay)

No aviarist adapts to changes

Some musical works

Varicella

""A varicose enlargement of the veins of the spermatic cord; also, a like enlargement of the veins of the scrotum.""

The quality or state of being varicose.

With coloured patches

Showing mixed colours

Changed around opening then streaked

Adds different colours to very small sign around entrance

""VARIEGATE To diversify in external appearance; to mark with different colors; to dapple; to streak; as, to variegate a floor with marble of different colors. as, to variegate a floor with marble of different colors.""

""An instrument for comparing magnetic forces, esp. in the earth's magnetic field.""

Varletry

Varnisher

Making glossy

Queen, in leaving, is putting a coat on (wordplay)

Putting on coat and disappearing over the river

Inflammation of a vessel of the body.

Causing constriction or dilation of blood vessels.

Vasospasm

Vasotocin

Vasotomy

States of servitude.

Vastitude

Vastness

Prophesy

Foretell.

Old-style entertainment

Milieu of Moran and Mack

Poorly valued live entertainment

VAULTING the act of vaulting

In a vaunting manner.

Joint accompaniment (wordplay)

Cabbages and collards, for example

Mangel-wurzels, rutabagas, etc.

Flier's request

Non-meat eater

Non-meat-eater

Vegetate

Flora vetoing tea break

Plant life of a particular region

Plants collectively

Kind of state

Relating to the growth of plants

Velarize

Venality

Venenate

Venerate

Nation ever turns to worship (wordplay)

Very moved by weakness in worship

Star treatment

Venerator

Acts of retaliation or revenge

VENIAL easily excused or forgiven

Radiography of veins or a vein after injection of a radiopaque substance. Also called phlebography .

Ventifact

Brought out into the open.

One's got the air of being fresh

Aired

Gets fresh (wordplay)

By opening the seal, it somehow lets air through

Fan of sickness benefit (wordplay)

Contrivance bringing fresh air

Device to help breathing

Truths.

""VERANDAH a type of porch, also VERANDA, VIRANDA, VIRANDO""

Verapamil

Veratrine

Verbalism

Verbalist

Put into words

Spoke

VERBALIZE To convert into a verb; to verbify.

Verbalize

Verdancy

Unlike a legend

Able to be confirmed

""Of or pertaining to a worm or worms; resembling a worm; shaped like a worm; especially, resembling the motion or track of a worm; as, the vermicular, or peristaltic, motion of the intestines. See Peristaltic. as, the vermicular, or peristaltic, motion of the intestines. See Peristaltic.""

Language of the man in the street

One's mother tongue.

Ordinary, everyday language

VERNALIZE

Vernalize

Vernation

Private viewing is flop, somehow never entertaining

Of or pertaining to verses; designating distinct divisions of a writing.

Like a sunfish but not a starfish

Bird or mammal

Showing backbone, lay vicar raised fee

I'll act very animatedly on the up-and-up (wordplay)

Vesicate

""Bladdery; full of, or covered with, bladders; vesicular.""

Vespiary

Vestiary

Like some entrances

VESTMENT a ceremonial garment of the clergy

Like a field for horses, perhaps (wordplay)

Vary entire treatment for some non-NHS patients

Change around, alien to Ireland (South), to encourage advance of professional

Vibraharp

Vibrancy

Jazz percussion instrument

Bobby Hutcherson's instrument

Musical percussion instrument

Reverberations from foreign visitor ban

Shaking is repeatedly good for the Beach Boys!

Visit baron about the after-effects of earthquake

""Biology The separation or division of a group of organisms by a geographic barrier, such as a mountain or a body of water, resulting in differentiation of the original group into new varieties or species.""

Vicariant

Vicariate

Vicarship

Victualer

""Of or pertaining to victuals, or provisions; supplying provisions; as, a victualing ship. as, a victualing ship.""

Victual

Licensed purveyor of spirits

Videoland

Recorded (images, sound) magnetically

Shot with a camcorder

Couch potatoes

Vigilance

They have their own sense of justice

In a vigilant manner.

Poison Ivy of the Batman universe, e.g

Poison Ivy of the Batman universe, for example

Criminal acts at house in the middle of Trieste

Wicked home in America without love

Given to scurvy tricks.

Half-dozen with nasty allusion that is wicked

""An old rustic dance, accompanied with singing.""

French verse form.

Poem of nineteen lines

Poem like "Do Not Go Gentle . . . "

Villenage

Capable of being vindicated.

A number shown to be justified

Shown to be innocent

Five shown to be justified

Vindicate

One justifies V-sign

Rather sour gaudy plant first

Having a sour disposition

Enravish GI turning rather sour

Of a lavender shade.

Meter maids' quests

Traffic infractions

""Pl. viragoes or viragos A woman regarded as noisy, scolding, or domineering.""

VIRGINAL a musical instrument

The quality or state of being virtual.

VISCERAL pertaining to the internal organs

VISIONAL imaginary

The appearance of a supernatural being

One of the appearances of MacNeice (wordplay)

After six, one enters post for tour of inspection

Imagined 'Alliance of Evil' aids US

Visualise

Imagined

One who visualizes or is proficient in visualization;

Visualize

Vitalise

""Pertaining to, or involving, vitalism, or the theory of a special vital principle.""

After 6, Afghan regime, unbanned, restricts energies

Vitalize

Vitiation

Attack with abusive criticism

Blame violently - I've a putter (anagram)

Abuse working vet about one time having ram brought in

Vivacity

English word

Six and half a dozen being the same not producing eggs

Bringing forth live young

Bearing living young

Producing living young

Vizierate

Is that all you can say (wordplay)

Range of words

It's full of words

Vocalise

Vocality

Vocalizer

Vocalize

Relating to an occupation

Job-related

NATO vocal action involves one skilful occupation

VOCATIVE a grammatical case used in some languages

Noisy; clamorous.

Scream after voice gets altered

Argue loudly

Shout

Make light of vocalise not about two notes in it

Explosiveness

I, fired with a passion unconsummated, got over thy heartless inconstancy

Capability of readily changing from a solid or liquid into a vapour

To render volatile; to cause to exhale or evaporate; to cause to pass off in vapor.

Volcanism

Of choice

Game of digs and spikes

Game usually played indoors.

Olympics event played with a net

Volplane

Person devoted to luxury

One devoted to luxury, pleasure

Deviate holds rough lout embracing excited hedonist

Voracity

VORTICAL pertaining to a {vortex=n}

""Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellid\'91. They have a more or less bellshaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched. Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellid\'91. They have a more or less bellshaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched.""

Votaress

Granted

Condescends

Bestows

VULCANISE

Vulcanise

Vulcanism

Treated rubber.

""One who, or that which, vulcanizes; esp., an apparatus for vulcanizing caoutchouc.""

Vulcanize

Vulgarian