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8-Letter Words Ending in WIRE

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All 8-Letter Words Ending in WIRE 4 words

How common is WIRE at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words ending in WIRE. They average 14.3 points and the best is BARBWIRE (15 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 15 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
B
25% of words

Most common first letters

  • b 25%
  • h 25%
  • n 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in WIRE

b 3a 1r 1b 3w 4i 1r 1e 1

B 3 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + W 4 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

barbwire

  1. nounstrong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
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How many eight-letter words ending in WIRE are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words ending in WIRE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in WIRE?

BARBWIRE is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HARDWIRE (15), NEWSWIRE (14), TRIPWIRE (13).

Which rare eight-letter words ending in WIRE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HARDWIRE (15), NEWSWIRE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.