6-Letter Words Ending in IRES
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in IRES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in IRES 10 words
How common is IRES at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 six-letter words ending in IRES. They average 9.5 points, the best is QUIRES (15 points) and S is the most common first letter (40%).
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.5
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 40% of words
Most common first letters
- s 40%
- m 20%
- p 10%
Top vowel pairs
- ai30%
- oi10%
- ui10%
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 six-letter word ending in IRES
q 10u 1i 1r 1e 1s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quires
Form of quire
- nouna quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets
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How many six-letter words ending in IRES are there?
There are 10 six-letter words ending in IRES 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 six-letter word ending in IRES?
QUIRES is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZAIRES (15), SHIRES (9), SWIRES (9).
What are some common six-letter words ending in IRES?
Everyday examples include SPIRES, SHIRES, QUIRES, MOIRES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words ending in IRES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SWIRES (9), TWIRES (9), MAIRES (8), PAIRES (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.