10-Letter Words Starting With FIR
- 32 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With FIR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With FIR 32 words
How common is FIR at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 32 ten-letter words that start with FIR. They average 16.7 points, the best is FIREBRICKS (21 points) and 78.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 32
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.7
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 78.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 78.1%
- d 9.4%
- n 9.4%
Top vowel pairs
- oa6.3%
- oo6.3%
- ea3.1%
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 ten-letter word that starts with FIR
f 4i 1r 1e 1b 3r 1i 1c 3k 5s 1
F 4 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + B 3 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
firebricks
Form of firebrick
- nounbrick made of fire clay; used for lining e.g. furnaces and chimneys
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How many ten-letter words that start with FIR are there?
There are 32 ten-letter words that start with FIR 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 ten-letter word that starts with FIR?
FIREBRICKS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIREBOMBED (20), FIREFIGHTS (20), FIREBREAKS (19).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with FIR?
Everyday examples include FIREPLACES, FIREPROOFS, FIREBRANDS, FIREBOMBED, FIREHOUSES, FIRMAMENTS, FIRSTBORNS, FIREBREAKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with FIR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FIREBUSHES (18), FIREFANGED (18), FIREPLACED (18), FIREPOWERS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.