Words Containing CIRE

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing CIRE?

NOCIRECEPTORS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NOCIRECEPTOR (18), CIRES (7), CIRE (6).

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All Words Containing CIRE 4 words

How often does CIRE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 4 words containing CIRE. Most are 4 letters long, they average 12.5 points and the best is NOCIRECEPTORS (19 points).

Total words: 4
Most common length: 4 letters; 1 words
Average Scrabble score: 12.5; out of 19 max
Longest word: NOCIRECEPTORS; 13 letters
Most common ending: S; 50% of words

Most common last letters

s 50%
e 25%
r 25%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing CIRE

n ₁o ₁c ₃i ₁r ₁e ₁c ₃e ₁p ₃t ₁o ₁r ₁s ₁

N 1 + O 1 + C 3 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 + P 3 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word: 38 pts
Triple word: 57 pts

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

nocireceptors

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

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