5-Letter Words Ending in IRES
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in IRES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in IRES 8 words
How common is IRES at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words ending in IRES. They average 7 points and the best is FIRES (8 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 75%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 12.5% of words
Most common first letters
- c 12.5%
- f 12.5%
- h 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in IRES
f 4i 1r 1e 1s 1
F 4 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fires
Form of fire
- nounthe event of something burning (often destructive)“they lost everything in the fire”
- nounthe act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy“hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes”
- nounthe process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke“fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries”
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How many five-letter words ending in IRES are there?
There are 8 five-letter words ending in IRES 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 five-letter word ending in IRES?
FIRES is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HIRES (8), WIRES (8), VIRES (8).
What are some common five-letter words ending in IRES?
Everyday examples include WIRES, FIRES, TIRES, HIRES, MIRES, SIRES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in IRES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VIRES (8), CIRES (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.