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Words Ending in FIRING

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All Words Ending in FIRING 10 words

How common is FIRING at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 10 words ending in FIRING. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is BACKFIRING (22 points) and R is the most common first letter (20%).

Total words
10
Most common length
9 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
14.9
out of 22 max
Longest word
COUNTERFIRING
13 letters
Most common first letter
R
20% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • r 20%
  • b 10%
  • c 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou20%

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 word ending in FIRING

b 3a 1c 3k 5f 4i 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + F 4 + I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

backfiring

Form of backfire

  1. verbcome back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect“Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”
  2. verbemit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire“My old car backfires all the time”
  3. verbset a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire
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How many words ending in FIRING are there?

There are 10 words ending in FIRING in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in FIRING?

BACKFIRING is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COUNTERFIRING (19), UNDERFIRING (16), MISFIRING (15).

What are some common words ending in FIRING?

Everyday examples include FIRING, BACKFIRING, MISFIRING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in FIRING?

COUNTERFIRING has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BACKFIRING (10 letters) is the longest common one.