8-Letter Words With IRET
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With IRET
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With IRET 6 words
How often does IRET appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words containing IRET. They average 11.7 points and the best is WIRETAPS (13 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- p 16.7%
- u 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ei16.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing IRET
w 4i 1r 1e 1t 1a 1p 3s 1
W 4 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + A 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
wiretaps
Form of wiretap
- nounthe act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
- verbtap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information“The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy”
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How many eight-letter words containing IRET are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words containing IRET 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 containing IRET?
WIRETAPS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIRETRAP (13), KEIRETSU (12), ENTIRETY (11).
What are some common eight-letter words containing IRET?
Everyday examples include ENTIRETY, FIRETRAP, WIRETAPS, BIRETTAS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing IRET score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KEIRETSU (12), VIRETOTS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.