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10-Letter Words With IRE

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Popular 10-Letter Words With IRE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 10-Letter Words With IRE 138 words

How often does IRE appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 138 ten-letter words containing IRE. They average 15.5 points, the best is SQUIRESHIP (24 points) and 49.3% end in S.

Total words
138
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 24 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
49.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 49.3%
  • d 17.4%
  • e 11.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai12.3%
  • ui9.4%
  • oi5.8%

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 containing IRE

s 1q 10u 1i 1r 1e 1s 1h 4i 1p 3

S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

squireship

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many ten-letter words containing IRE are there?

There are 138 ten-letter words containing IRE 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 containing IRE?

SQUIRESHIP is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SQUIREARCH (24), SQUIREHOOD (23), SQUIRELIKE (23).

What are some common ten-letter words containing IRE?

Everyday examples include REPERTOIRE, INDIRECTLY, RETIREMENT, DIRECTIONS, DIRECTNESS, UNINSPIRED, DIRECTIVES, MISDIRECTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words containing IRE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SQUIREARCH (24), SQUIREHOOD (23), SQUIRELIKE (23), SQUIREDOMS (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.