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Popular Words Containing FIRES

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

All Words Containing FIRES 39 words

8-Letter Words With FIRES 9

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9-Letter Words With FIRES 15

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10-Letter Words With FIRES 10

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How often does FIRES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 39 words containing FIRES. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.5 points, the best is FOXFIRES (21 points) and 87.2% end in S.

Total words
39
Most common length
9 letters
15 words
Average Scrabble score
14.5
out of 21 max
Longest word
COUNTERFIRES
12 letters
Most common ending
S
87.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 87.2%
  • e 5.1%
  • m 2.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee7.7%
  • ou5.1%
  • ea2.6%

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 containing FIRES

f 4o 1x 8f 4i 1r 1e 1s 1

F 4 + O 1 + X 8 + F 4 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

foxfires

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

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Words Containing FIRES FAQ

How many words containing FIRES are there?

There are 39 words containing FIRES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 15 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing FIRES?

FOXFIRES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BACKFIRES (20), CAMPFIRES (18), BRUSHFIRES (18).

What are some common words containing FIRES?

Everyday examples include FIRES, FIRESIDE, BACKFIRES, BONFIRES, FIRESTORM, FIRESIDES, WILDFIRES, CROSSFIRES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing FIRES?

COUNTERFIRES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BACKFIRES (9 letters) is the longest common one.