5-Letter Words Ending in IRL
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in IRL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in IRL 6 words
How common is IRL at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words ending in IRL. They average 9 points and the best is WHIRL (11 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- s 33.3%
- t 33.3%
- c 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in IRL
w 4h 4i 1r 1l 1
W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + R 1 + L 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
whirl
- nounconfused movement“he was caught up in a whirl of work”
- nounthe shape of something rotating rapidly
- nouna usually brief attempt“he took a crack at it”
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5-Letter Words Ending in IRL FAQ
How many five-letter words ending in IRL are there?
There are 6 five-letter words ending in IRL 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 IRL?
WHIRL is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIRL (10), SKIRL (9), SWIRL (8).
What are some common five-letter words ending in IRL?
Everyday examples include SWIRL, TWIRL, WHIRL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in IRL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHIRL (10), THIRL (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.