14-Letter Words With DIRE
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 14-Letter Words With DIRE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 14-Letter Words With DIRE 5 words
How often does DIRE appear in fourteen-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 fourteen-letter words containing DIRE. They average 17.8 points and the best is DIRECTIONALITY (20 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.8
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- L
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- l 40%
- s 40%
- y 20%
Top vowel pairs
- io60%
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 fourteen-letter word containing DIRE
d 2i 1r 1e 1c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1a 1l 1i 1t 1y 4
D 2 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
directionality
- nounthe property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another“the antenna received signals with no directivity”
- nounthe property of being directional or maintaining a direction“the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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How many fourteen-letter words containing DIRE are there?
There are 5 fourteen-letter words containing DIRE 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 fourteen-letter word containing DIRE?
DIRECTIONALITY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIRECTEDNESSES (18), UNIDIRECTIONAL (17), INDIRECTNESSES (17).
Which rare fourteen-letter words containing DIRE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DIRECTEDNESSES (18), INDIRECTNESSES (17), NONDIRECTIONAL (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.