8 Letter Words That Start With FIR

There are 41+ eight letter words beginning with FIR in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter FIR 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 FIR.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FIR

firearms 13
fireable 13
firebase 13
fireboat 13
firebomb 17
firebush 16
firefang 15
firehall 14
fireless 11
firelock 17
firemark 17
firepans 13

All 8-Letter Words Starting With FIR (37 words)

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How Common is FIR as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 41 8-letter words starting with FIR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.2, with -S endings dominating (27% of them).

Total Words
41
Avg Scrabble Score
14.2
Most Common Ending (27%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
EA

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8 Letter Words beginning with FIR 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 8 Letter Words with FIR.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter FIR-Words in Scrabble

fireback 19
firework 18
firemark 17
firelock 17
firebomb 17
firepink 17

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

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with FIR is fireback with a total of 19 points.

F 4
I 1
R 1
E 1
B 3
A 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. the back wall of a fireplace
noun 2. a Southeast Asian pheasant, the male of which has mainly grey or blue plumage with a reddish rump

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With FIR

  • How many 8 letter words starting with FIR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 41 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with FIR. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.2.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with FIR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "firehall", "firemark", "fireside", "firelock" start with FIR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "firemark" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with FIR?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with FIR include "firearms", "fireable", "firebase", "fireboat", "firebomb".