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Words Containing IR

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Popular Words Containing IR

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

All Words Containing IR 5,456 words

4-Letter Words With IR 93

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5-Letter Words With IR 233

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6-Letter Words With IR 405

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7-Letter Words With IR 627

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8-Letter Words With IR 842

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9-Letter Words With IR 890

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10-Letter Words With IR 695

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11-Letter Words With IR 553

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12-Letter Words With IR 401

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13-Letter Words With IR 261

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14-Letter Words With IR 196

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15-Letter Words With IR 130

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16-Letter Words With IR 58

17-Letter Words With IR 38

18-Letter Words With IR 12

19-Letter Words With IR 12

20-Letter Words With IR 2

How often does IR appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 5,456 words containing IR. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.6 points, the best is CIRCUMJACENCY (33 points) and 39.2% end in S.

Total words
5,456
Most common length
9 letters
890 words
Average Scrabble score
14.6
out of 33 max
Longest word
IRRECONCILABLENESSES
20 letters
Most common ending
S
39.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 39.2%
  • e 11%
  • d 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai15.5%
  • io5.3%
  • ie4.7%

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 IR

c 3i 1r 1c 3u 1m 3j 8a 1c 3e 1n 1c 3y 4

C 3 + I 1 + R 1 + C 3 + U 1 + M 3 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 33 points

Double word
66 pts
Triple word
99 pts

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

circumjacency

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

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How many words containing IR are there?

There are 5,456 words containing IR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 890 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing IR?

CIRCUMJACENCY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CIRCUMJACENCIES (32), PARAMYXOVIRUSES (32), CIRCUMFLEXIONS (30).

What are some common words containing IR?

Everyday examples include FAIR, IRRITATE, FAIRLY, DIRECTORY, FIRMLY, CIRCLE, REPAIR, CIRCUIT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing IR?

IRRECONCILABLENESSES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, IRRESPONSIBILITY (16 letters) is the longest common one.