5 Letter Words That Start With HIR

There are 4+ five letter words beginning with HIR in our English dictionary. Every five-letter HIR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with HIR.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HIR

hired 9
hiree 8
hirer 8
hires 8

All 5-Letter Words Starting With HIR (4 words)

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How Common is HIR as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 4 5-letter words starting with HIR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.3, with -D endings dominating (25% of them).

Total Words
4
Avg Scrabble Score
8.3
Most Common Ending (25%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
EE

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5 Letter Words beginning with HIR are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with HIR.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter HIR-Words in Scrabble

hired 9
hirer 8
hires 8
hiree 8

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HIR?

9 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HIR is hired with a total of 9 points.

H 4
I 1
R 1
E 1
D 2
adjective 1. employed for a short time to do a particular job
verb 1. obtain the temporary use of (something) for an agreed payment
Synonyms:
rentleasecharterpay for the use of
verb 2. employ (someone) for wages
Synonyms:
employengagerecruitappointtake onsign onsign upenrolcommissionenlisttake into employmentsecure the services ofput on the payroll

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With HIR

  • How many 5 letter words starting with HIR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 4 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with HIR. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.3.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with HIR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "hirer", "hiree", "hired", "hires" start with HIR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hired" is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with HIR?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with HIR include "hired", "hiree", "hirer", "hires".