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Words Containing IRE

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Popular Words Containing IRE

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

All Words Containing IRE 1,005 words

4-Letter Words With IRE 12

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5-Letter Words With IRE 38

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6-Letter Words With IRE 68

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7-Letter Words With IRE 125

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8-Letter Words With IRE 192

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9-Letter Words With IRE 194

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10-Letter Words With IRE 138

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11-Letter Words With IRE 94

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12-Letter Words With IRE 52

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13-Letter Words With IRE 32

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14-Letter Words With IRE 30

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15-Letter Words With IRE 9

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16-Letter Words With IRE 10

17-Letter Words With IRE 8

19-Letter Words With IRE 2

How often does IRE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 1,005 words containing IRE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.1 points, the best is SQUIREARCHICAL (30 points) and 40.4% end in S.

Total words
1,005
Most common length
9 letters
194 words
Average Scrabble score
14.1
out of 30 max
Longest word
ANTIREVOLUTIONARIES
19 letters
Most common ending
S
40.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40.4%
  • e 21.4%
  • d 13.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai15%
  • io7.7%
  • ui7.2%

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 IRE

s 1q 10u 1i 1r 1e 1a 1r 1c 3h 4i 1c 3a 1l 1

S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 + A 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

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

squirearchical

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

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How many words containing IRE are there?

There are 1,005 words containing IRE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 194 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing IRE?

SQUIREARCHICAL is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SQUIREARCHY (28), SQUIREARCHIES (27), SQUIREARCHAL (26).

What are some common words containing IRE?

Everyday examples include DIRECTORY, DIRECT, FIRE, ENTIRE, DESIRE, REQUIREMENT, ACQUIRE, DIRECTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing IRE?

ANTIREVOLUTIONARIES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, QUESTIONNAIRES (14 letters) is the longest common one.