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5-Letter Words With IR
- 233 words
- All English dictionaries
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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How often does IR appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 233 five-letter words containing IR. They average 8.4 points, the best is QUIRK (18 points) and 32.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 233
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.4
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 32.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 32.2%
- r 15.5%
- e 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai16.7%
- ei4.3%
- oi2.6%
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 IR
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quirk
- nouna strange attitude or habit
- nouna narrow groove beside a beading
- verbtwist or curve abruptly“She quirked her head in a peculiar way”
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How many five-letter words containing IR are there?
There are 233 five-letter words containing IR 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 IR?
QUIRK is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FAQIR (17), VEZIR (17), VIZIR (17).
What are some common five-letter words containing IR?
Everyday examples include FIRST, CHAIR, THIRD, WEIRD, DIRTY, THEIR, BIRTH, IRONY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing IR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VEZIR (17), VIZIR (17), WAZIR (17), ZIRAM (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.