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Words That Start With VIR

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Popular Words That Start With VIR

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

All Words That Start With VIR 176 words

5-Letter Words Starting With VIR 10

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6-Letter Words Starting With VIR 16

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7-Letter Words Starting With VIR 21

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8-Letter Words Starting With VIR 35

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9-Letter Words Starting With VIR 33

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10-Letter Words Starting With VIR 23

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11-Letter Words Starting With VIR 16

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12-Letter Words Starting With VIR 13

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13-Letter Words Starting With VIR 6

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How common is VIR at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 176 words that start with VIR. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.7 points, the best is VIRILIZATIONS (25 points) and 40.3% end in S.

Total words
176
Most common length
8 letters
35 words
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 25 max
Longest word
VIRTUOUSNESSES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
40.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40.3%
  • e 13.1%
  • y 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua9.1%
  • uo8.5%
  • ia5.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word that starts with VIR

v 4i 1r 1i 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

V 4 + I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

virilizations

Form of virilization

  1. nounthe abnormal development of male sexual characteristics in a female (usually as the result of hormone therapies or adrenal malfunction)
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How many words that start with VIR are there?

There are 176 words that start with VIR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 35 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with VIR?

VIRILIZATIONS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VIRTUALIZING (25), VIRILIZATION (24), VIRTUALIZED (24).

What are some common words that start with VIR?

Everyday examples include VIRTUALLY, VIRTUE, VIRGIN, VIRTUAL, VIRUS, VIRUSES, VIRILE, VIRTUOUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with VIR?

VIRTUOUSNESSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, VIRTUOUSLY (10 letters) is the longest common one.