10-Letter Words Starting With VIR
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With VIR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With VIR 23 words
How common is VIR at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 ten-letter words that start with VIR. They average 15.5 points, the best is VIRILIZING (23 points) and 34.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 4%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.8%
- y 21.7%
- e 13%
Top vowel pairs
- ua21.7%
- ie13%
- ou8.7%
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 VIR
v 4i 1r 1i 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
V 4 + I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
virilizing
Form of virilize
- verbproduce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy“the drugs masculinized the teenage girl”
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How many ten-letter words that start with VIR are there?
There are 23 ten-letter words that start with VIR 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 VIR?
VIRILIZING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VIRTUALIZE (22), VIRGINHOOD (18), VIRESCENCE (17).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with VIR?
Everyday examples include VIRTUOUSLY, VIRULENTLY, VIRTUOSITY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with VIR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include VIRILIZING (23), VIRTUALIZE (22), VIRGINHOOD (18), VIRGINIUMS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.