6-Letter Words Starting With IRIS
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With IRIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With IRIS 2 words
How common is IRIS at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 six-letter words that start with IRIS. They average 6.5 points and the best is IRISED (7 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.5
- out of 7 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- s 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with IRIS
i 1r 1i 1s 1e 1d 2
I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 7 points
- Double word
- 14 pts
- Triple word
- 21 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
irised
Form of iris
- nounplants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- nounmuscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye
- noundiaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening
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How many six-letter words that start with IRIS are there?
There are 2 six-letter words that start with IRIS 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 that starts with IRIS?
IRISED is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are IRISES (6).