5-Letter Words With HIRE
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With HIRE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With HIRE 5 words
How often does HIRE appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words containing HIRE. They average 8.2 points and the best is HIRED (9 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.2
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 60%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- e 40%
- d 20%
- r 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ee20%
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 containing HIRE
h 4i 1r 1e 1d 2
H 4 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hired
- adjectivehaving services engaged for a fee“hired hands”
- adjectivehired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers“a chartered plane”
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How many five-letter words containing HIRE are there?
There are 5 five-letter words containing HIRE 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 containing HIRE?
HIRED is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HIRES (8), SHIRE (8), HIRER (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing HIRE?
Everyday examples include SHIRE, HIRED, HIRES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.