8-Letter Words With IRST
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With IRST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With IRST 5 words
How often does IRST appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words containing IRST. They average 11 points and the best is THIRSTED (12 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- d 40%
- p 20%
- r 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ai60%
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 IRST
t 1h 4i 1r 1s 1t 1e 1d 2
T 1 + H 4 + I 1 + R 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
thirsted
Form of thirst
- verbfeel the need to drink
- verbhave a craving, appetite, or great desire for
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8-Letter Words With IRST FAQ
How many eight-letter words containing IRST are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words containing IRST 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 IRST?
THIRSTED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAIRSTED (12), THIRSTER (11), AIRSTRIP (10).
Which rare eight-letter words containing IRST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HAIRSTED (12), THIRSTER (11), AIRSTOPS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.