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5-Letter Words Starting With FIE

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With FIE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With FIE 8 words

How common is FIE at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 five-letter words that start with FIE. They average 9 points and the best is FIERY (11 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
9
out of 11 max
Everyday words
38%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 25%
  • s 25%
  • t 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%

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 five-letter word that starts with FIE

f 4i 1e 1r 1y 4

F 4 + I 1 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 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).

fiery

  1. adjectivecharacterized by intense emotion“ardent love”
  2. adjectivelike or suggestive of fire“a fiery desert wind”
  3. adjectivevery intense“a fiery temper”
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How many five-letter words that start with FIE are there?

There are 8 five-letter words that start with FIE 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 that starts with FIE?

FIERY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIEFS (11), FIELD (9), FIEND (9).

What are some common five-letter words that start with FIE?

Everyday examples include FIELD, FIERY, FIEND, FIEFS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with FIE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FIENT (8), FIERE (8), FIERS (8), FIEST (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.