3-Letter Words Starting With IR
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 3-Letter Words Starting With IR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 3-Letter Words Starting With IR 2 words
How common is IR at the start of three-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 three-letter words that start with IR. They average 5 points and the best is IRK (7 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 5
- out of 7 max
- Everyday words
- 100%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- e 50%
- k 50%
Highest-scoring three-letter word that starts with IR
i 1r 1k 5
I 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 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).
irk
- verbirritate or vex“It galls me that we lost the suit”
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How many three-letter words that start with IR are there?
There are 2 three-letter words that start with IR 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 three-letter word that starts with IR?
IRK is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are IRE (3).